Databases and Data Analytics Chapter 5 Quiz
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Databases and Data Analytics Chapter 5 Quiz

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What is the main purpose of a database?

Allowing data to be easily accessed, manipulated, and updated

Which type of data includes facts or observations about people, places, things, and events?

Structured data

What is the primary key in a database?

Any field with unique values

What is the difference between batch processing and real-time processing?

<p>Batch processing happens over a period of time, real-time processing happens immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does DBMS stand for?

<p>Database Management System</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of database model uses a hierarchical structure?

<p>Network database</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most popular type of database used for storing structured data?

<p>Relational database</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a relational database, how is data stored?

<p>In tables called relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of database works with unstructured data such as photographs and audio?

<p>Object-oriented database</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a network database, what are the pointers used for?

<p>To connect parent and child nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does SQL stand for in the context of databases?

<p>Structured Query Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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