lArray A collection of homogenous elements, given a
single name
lLength A variable associated with the array that
contains the number of locations allocated to the array
lSubscript (or
index) A variable or constant used to
access a position in the array: The first
array element always has subscript 0, the second has
subscript 1, and the last has subscript length-1
lWhen allocated, the elements are
automatically initialized to the default value of the data type:
0 for primitive numeric types, false for boolean types, or null
for references types.