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Evolution of Database Technology

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What is the term used for information about the database?

Primary data

Persistent data

Secondary data

Metadata (correct)

Which type of data is referred to as the most stable part of an organization's information system?

Primary data

Persistent data (correct)

Dynamic data

Secondary data

In a database, what is the well-organized collection of related data called?

Database (correct)

Primary data

Persistent data

Metadata

Which term refers to the permanent storage of data?

Persistent data Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes database systems according to the text?

Huge volume of data Signup and view all the answers

What type of operations are generally performed on data items in order to provide information about an entity?

Processing operations Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which of the following statements about the evolution of database technology is true?

Relational database systems have been the dominant database technology since their inception. Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between data and information according to the passage?

Data are the raw facts that constitute the building blocks of information. Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to organizational survival according to the passage?

Timely and relevant information. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of logical design according to the passage?

The structure of basic data relationships and their definition in a particular database system. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of relational database design according to the passage?

It has evolved from an art to a science that has been made partially implementable as a set of software design aids. Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which of the following is a characteristic of the database component of computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools?

They offer interactive modeling capability using a simplified data modeling approach. Signup and view all the answers

Evolution of Database Technology

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Questions and Answers

What is the term used for information about the database?

Which type of data is referred to as the most stable part of an organization's information system?

In a database, what is the well-organized collection of related data called?

Which term refers to the permanent storage of data?

What characterizes database systems according to the text?

What type of operations are generally performed on data items in order to provide information about an entity?

According to the passage, which of the following statements about the evolution of database technology is true?

What is the relationship between data and information according to the passage?

What is the key to organizational survival according to the passage?

What is the primary focus of logical design according to the passage?

Which of the following is a key characteristic of relational database design according to the passage?

According to the passage, which of the following is a characteristic of the database component of computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools?

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