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Which type of data is estimated to make up the majority of stored data?
Which type of data is estimated to make up the majority of stored data?
- Structured data
- Unstructured data (correct)
- Semi-structured data
- Relational data
What is the term used to describe data that is not organized into rows and columns?
What is the term used to describe data that is not organized into rows and columns?
- Structured data
- Semi-structured data
- Relational data
- Unstructured data (correct)
What are some examples of electronic formats in which unstructured data can be found?
What are some examples of electronic formats in which unstructured data can be found?
- Word processing documents, electronic mail, social media (correct)
- Microfiche, video recordings, audio recordings
- Relational databases, spreadsheets, XML files
- Transactional messages, reports, graphics
Why is the term 'unstructured data' somewhat misleading?
Why is the term 'unstructured data' somewhat misleading?
What is another term used to describe data stored outside of relational databases?
What is another term used to describe data stored outside of relational databases?