1) The purpose of a database is to ________.
A) test and troubleshoot newly installed software
B) design the source code for computer programs
C) describe and build computer architectures
D) store lists of data involving multiple themes
2) Databases are required to keep track of lists with multiple themes.
3) In the context of data storage, explain the difference between a spreadsheet and a database.
4) A ________ is a self-describing collection of integrated records.
A) datasheet
B) dataflow
C) database
D) dataspace
5) Which of the following best describes a byte in a database?
A) It is a character of data.
B) It is a group of rows.
C) It is a collection of data.
D) It is a group of columns.
6) In a database, bytes are grouped into ________.
A) tables
B) columns
C) rows
D) records
7) In a database, columns are also called ________.
A) records
B) tables
C) files
D) fields
8) In a database, rows are also called ________.
A) records
B) fields
C) tables
D) files
9) In a database, the collection of data for all columns is called a ________.
A) record
B) field
C) file
D) table
10) In a database, a group of similar rows is called a ________.
A) table
B) record
C) field
D) matrix