Data Structures and Management · Data & Analysis

Dynamic Lists and Memory

Compare the implementation and use cases of arrays versus linked lists in memory management.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the way data is stored in memory affect the speed of accessing it?
  2. 2Why would a developer choose a linked list over a dynamic array?
  3. 3What are the implications of manual versus automatic memory management?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Algorithms and Data Structures - Grade 11ON: Programming Concepts and Skills - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Computer Science
Unit: Data Structures and Management
Period: Data & Analysis

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