Question | Answer |
A set of data represented by a single variable name. | array |
An operator used for assigning a value to a variable. | assignment operator |
A value of TRUE or FALSE. | Boolean value |
Contains information that cannot change during the course of program execution. | constant |
The specific category of information that a variable contains. | data type |
Refers to single piece of data that is stored in an array. | element |
A number that contains decimal places. | floating-point number |
The name assigned to a variable. | identifier |
An element’s numeric position in an array. | index |
A positive or negative number and zero with no decimal places. | integer |
Any text enclosed within single or double quotation marks. | literal string |
Data types that can be assigned only a single value. | primitive types |
Data type that contains multiple values. Also called composite. | reference |
The values a program stores in computer memory. | variables |
Stores “1” if TRUE, “0” if FALSE | Boolean |
signed and unsigned whole numbers | Integers |
signed and unsigned decimal numbers | Floating point numbers |
any combination of characters, numbers, symbols | Strings |
combination data type holding two or more values | Arrays |
references objects created by other programs | Objects |
references resources | Resources |
data type indicating no value assigned | NULL |