Data Modeling Concepts
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What does an entity represent in a data model?

  • Rules and limitations that define values in the data model
  • Connections between different types of data
  • Real-world objects or concepts for which data is stored (correct)
  • Characteristics that describe the entities
  • What is the purpose of attributes in a data model?

  • Establish relationships between entities
  • Provide details about the data within each entity (correct)
  • Define allowable values and relationships within the data model
  • Organize data into tables with rows and columns
  • How do relationships contribute to a data model?

  • Define the allowable values and relationships within the model
  • Provide rules and limitations for data interactions
  • Organize data into tables with rows and columns
  • Indicate how entities are related to each other (correct)
  • What do constraints in a data model primarily ensure?

    <p>Data accuracy and integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of data model are relationships between tables established using keys?

    <p>Relational Data Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Entity-Relationship Model in database design?

    <p>Represent entities and their relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which data model represents data with objects and methods for operation on the data?

    <p>Object-Oriented Data Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is consistency and integrity important in data modeling?

    <p>To maintain data consistency and accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key benefit of understanding the structure of data through a data model?

    <p>Ensuring efficient retrieval of information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model extends the hierarchical model by allowing records to have multiple parent and child records?

    <p>Network Data Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

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