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| Organized collections of information stored on a computer |
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| A database is made up of ________ which contains a collection of related data. |
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| A single unit or ________ contains information about one individual or item. |
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| Each separate piece of data that is stored in a record is known as a __________ |
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only a certain kind of information, or _________ can be entered into a database. |
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| The idea that a database is only as good as the data it contains is known as a ________. |
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| Database management system |
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| A ___________ manages the storage, organization, processing, and retrieval of data in a database. |
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| A ____________ allows you to work with data in only one table. |
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| With database software, it is easy to __________ data, or arrange information in different ways. |
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| In __________, files can be linked to each other by a field that is found in each of the files. |
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| A students name is an example of a ___________, a field that is found in each of the tables. |
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| Object oriented databases |
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| __________ store information about documents, audio clips, and video clips. |
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| A potential problem involved in the use of computers is having access to too much data. |
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| One way to find data is to ___________ or look through all the records in a database. |
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| When data is sorted in a increasing order. |
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| When data is sorted in a decreasing order. |
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| With database software it is easy to generate _________ or ordered lists of selected records and fields in a easy to read format. |
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| In most databases users can design a __________ a pattern that controls how data will be displayed. |
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