Select the correct name for: an array-like data structure that automatically resizes itself as elements are added or removed.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Data Structures question asks: Select the correct name for: an array-like data structure that automatically resizes itself as elements are added or removed. The correct choice is B. Dynamic array. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. In-order traversal
Why not A: “In-order traversal” does not fit this question. The answer is Dynamic array.
- B. Dynamic array ✓
- C. Hash collision
Why not C: “Hash collision” does not fit this question. The answer is Dynamic array.
- D. Load factor
Why not D: “Load factor” does not fit this question. The answer is Dynamic array.
Correct answer
B. Dynamic array
Explanation
Dynamic array (option B) is the accepted answer to “Select the correct name for: an array-like data structure that automatically resizes itself as elements are added or removed.”. Option A (In-order traversal) does not fit this question. Option C (Hash collision) does not fit this question. Option D (Load factor) does not fit this question. For this Data Structures question, the accepted answer is Dynamic array.
Source: Data Structures Official Reference Guide
Tags: computer science, data structures, algorithms, programming
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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