Introduction to Data Structures
Students will define data structures, understand their importance in organizing data, and explore different types.
Key Questions
- Explain why data structures are essential for efficient program design.
- Differentiate between primitive and non-primitive data structures.
- Analyze how the choice of data structure impacts algorithm performance.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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