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What is the relational model's approach to representing data?
What is the relational model's approach to representing data?
- Using a collection of documents
- Using a collection of arrays
- Using a collection of tables (correct)
- Using a collection of graphs
Why is the relational model widely adopted?
Why is the relational model widely adopted?
- Due to its high complexity
- Due to its low-level data storage details
- Due to its widespread availability
- Due to its conceptual simplicity (correct)
What is used to make data from a relational database available to users?
What is used to make data from a relational database available to users?
- No-SQL databases
- Query languages (correct)
- Data structures
- Graph databases
Which formal query language forms the basis for SQL?
Which formal query language forms the basis for SQL?
What does Chapter 3 provide an overview of related to SQL?
What does Chapter 3 provide an overview of related to SQL?
How does the relational model describe data?
How does the relational model describe data?
What abstraction does the relational model provide by describing data at the logical and view levels?
What abstraction does the relational model provide by describing data at the logical and view levels?
In the relational model, what plays a crucial role in representing both data and the relationships among that data?
In the relational model, what plays a crucial role in representing both data and the relationships among that data?
Which query language is introduced in Chapter 2 as a formal query language forming the basis for SQL?
Which query language is introduced in Chapter 2 as a formal query language forming the basis for SQL?
What is a primary focus in Chapter 3 regarding SQL?
What is a primary focus in Chapter 3 regarding SQL?
Which aspect has contributed significantly to the widespread adoption of the relational model?
Which aspect has contributed significantly to the widespread adoption of the relational model?
What is essential for users to specify requests for retrieving and updating data from a relational database?
What is essential for users to specify requests for retrieving and updating data from a relational database?
What is the primary focus of relational databases according to the text?
What is the primary focus of relational databases according to the text?
Which basic concepts are introduced in Chapter 2 as underlying relational databases?
Which basic concepts are introduced in Chapter 2 as underlying relational databases?