OCR J277 Questions & Correct Answers | Grade A+

Dry Run Testing : Walking through an algorithm with sample data, running each step manually to check the program Trace Table : A table that follows the values of variables to check for accuracy. Syntax Error : An error in the grammar of the programming language, the code will not run Logic Errors : A type of error where the program runs but outputs the wrong results Linear Search : a method for finding a target value within a list. It sequentially checks each element of the list for the target value until a match is found or until all the elements have been searched. 2 Binary Search Algorithm : An algorithm that searches for a target value in a sorted list by checking at the midpoint and then repeatedly cutting the search section in half. Bubble Sort Algorithm : A sorting algorithm that makes multiple passes through the list from front to back, each time exchanging pairs of entries that are out of order Insertion Sort Algorithm : algorithm used to sort a list, will create a temp list and pulls one item out of the original list at a time and inserts it into the proper place in the te