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What is unstructured data?
What is unstructured data?
- Data that does not conform to a data model and has no easily identifiable structure (correct)
- Data that can be used by a computer program easily
- Data that is organized in a pre-defined manner
- Data that conforms to a pre-defined data model
What is the primary characteristic of unstructured data?
What is the primary characteristic of unstructured data?
- It lacks a pre-defined structure (correct)
- It can be easily processed by a computer program
- It is stored in a relational database
- It has a pre-defined data model
What is the definition of data provided in the text?
What is the definition of data provided in the text?
- A type of metadata
- A collection of unrelated data
- A stored representation of objects and events that have meaning and importance in the user’s environment (correct)
- A stored representation of objects and events that have no meaning
What does metadata describe?
What does metadata describe?
What is a common way to think about metadata?
What is a common way to think about metadata?
What is the primary difference between data and information?
What is the primary difference between data and information?
What is a database?
What is a database?
What is a characteristic of structured data?
What is a characteristic of structured data?
What type of data is not suitable for relational databases?
What type of data is not suitable for relational databases?
What is the primary purpose of metadata?
What is the primary purpose of metadata?