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What is the term for a real-world entity in object-oriented databases?
What is the term for a real-world entity in object-oriented databases?
- Attribute
- Method
- Object (correct)
- Class
What represents the state of an object in object-oriented databases?
What represents the state of an object in object-oriented databases?
- Properties (correct)
- Behaviors
- Classes
- Methods
What is the primary purpose of abstraction in object-oriented databases?
What is the primary purpose of abstraction in object-oriented databases?
- To enable inheritance
- To capture necessary information and exclude unneeded information (correct)
- To store objects directly on the database server's disk
- To include all information
What is the term for the ability of an object to maintain a private state within its assigned class?
What is the term for the ability of an object to maintain a private state within its assigned class?
What enables objects to acquire some of the attributes or properties of another object in object-oriented databases?
What enables objects to acquire some of the attributes or properties of another object in object-oriented databases?
What enables a child class to use class attributes like its parent class, while retaining all of its unique methods and attributes?
What enables a child class to use class attributes like its parent class, while retaining all of its unique methods and attributes?
What is a key advantage of object-oriented databases compared to relational databases?
What is a key advantage of object-oriented databases compared to relational databases?
What is the purpose of Object Definition Language (ODL)?
What is the purpose of Object Definition Language (ODL)?
What is a common challenge of using object-oriented databases?
What is a common challenge of using object-oriented databases?
What is the primary benefit of object-oriented databases in terms of code?
What is the primary benefit of object-oriented databases in terms of code?
What is the relationship between object-oriented databases and object-oriented programming languages?
What is the relationship between object-oriented databases and object-oriented programming languages?
What is the purpose of Object Query Language (OQL)?
What is the purpose of Object Query Language (OQL)?