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What is a record in a database?
What is a record in a database?
- A software system that manages the storage and organization of data within a database
- A collection of related data fields within a table (correct)
- A set of properties that ensure database transactions are processed reliably
- An organized collection of data that can be accessed, managed, and updated
What is a DBMS?
What is a DBMS?
- A set of properties that ensure database transactions are processed reliably
- An organized collection of data that can be accessed, managed, and updated
- A software system that manages the storage and organization of data within a database (correct)
- A collection of related records within a database
What is normalization?
What is normalization?
- A field in one table that refers to the primary key of another table
- A unique identifier for a record in a database table
- The process of organizing a database to minimize redundancy and maximize efficiency (correct)
- The consistency and accuracy of data relationships within a database
What is ACID?
What is ACID?
What are primary keys?
What are primary keys?
What are foreign keys?
What are foreign keys?
What is SQL?
What is SQL?
Study Notes
- A database is an organized collection of data that can be accessed, managed, and updated.
- A record is a collection of related data fields within a database.
- A table is a collection of related records within a database.
- A DBMS is a software system that manages the storage and organization of data within a database.
- ACID is a set of properties that ensure database transactions are processed reliably.
- Primary keys are a unique identifier for a record in a database table.
- Foreign keys are a field in one table that refers to the primary key of another table.
- Normalization is the process of organizing a database to minimize redundancy and maximize efficiency.
- SQL is a programming language used to manage and manipulate data in relational databases.
- Referential integrity is the consistency and accuracy of data relationships within a database, maintained through the use of primary and foreign keys.
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Test your knowledge of database fundamentals with this quiz! From understanding the basics of what a database is and its components, to delving into the importance of primary and foreign keys, this quiz covers a range of essential concepts. See if you can ace questions on ACID properties, normalization, and SQL programming language, while also learning about referential integrity and the role of a DBMS in managing data. Sharpen your database skills and take this quiz today!