Unit 6 - Vocabulary

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Lists, Loops, and Traversals Unit Vocabulary

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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.