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AP Computer Science A

Unit 5 Course Vocabulary

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Computer Science

AP Computer Science A

11th

7 Terms

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List
an ordered collection of elements
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Element
an individual value in a list that is assigned a unique index
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Index
a common method for referencing the elements in a list or string using numbers
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Iteration
a repetitive portion of an algorithm which repeats a specified number of times or until a given condition is met.
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Infinite loop
occurs when the ending condition will never evaluate to true.
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Traversal
the process of accessing each item in a list one at a time.
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Data abstraction
manage complexity in programs by giving a collection of data a name without referencing the specific details of the representation.
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