Data Structures and Abstract Data Types

Question 1

What is a primitive data type?

Answer 1

A data type that can’t be broken down further.

Question 2

What is an abstract data type?

Answer 2

A conceptual model of how data is to be organised and the operations that can be carried out on the data.

Question 3

What is a data structure?

Answer 3

Implementation of ADTs. Can combine multiple data under a single identifier.