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Lesson 824 of 1524

Recursion

Demonstrate how recursion uses simpler solutions to build a bigger solution

Practice this chapter

Demonstrate how recursion uses simpler solutions to build a bigger solution Demonstrate how to compute a recursive solution for the factorial function

Demonstrate the use of recursion to solve a string problem

Be able to describe the concept of recursion; identify a recursive case and a base case in a recursive algorithm; use the built-in count() list function.

Worked example

What does this chapter state?

  1. 1Demonstrate how recursion uses simpler solutions to build a bigger solution
  2. 2That claim is the chapter’s own statement.
  3. 3Answer from the claim, not from where the chapter sits in the book.

Result: Demonstrate how recursion uses simpler solutions to build a bigger solution

Why. The sentence is taken from this chapter’s summary or key concepts.

Answer with the meaning this chapter gives. A nearby idea from the same book is a different term.

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A fresh set from this chapter only. Choose 10 or 20. Multiple choice and fill-in, with no repeat inside the set.