What are databases used for?

• displaying data

• storing data

• organizing data

• all of the above

Databases and tables are the same thing.

• True

• False

On a database, rows are also called fields.

• True

• False

On a database, rows are also called records.

• True

• False

Why are databases better than spreadsheets?

Select all that apply.

• They handle big data sets better.

• They store the data more securely.

• They do not use columns and rows.

• You can run custom reports.

What is a table?

• the place where data is stored in a database

• the report you can run using a databse

• another word for spreadsheet

• another word for database

Field names in a database are similar to which of the following?

Select all that apply.

• headings for each column

• titles for each column

• the first record

• the first report

You could make a database to keep track of past customers.

• True

• False

You could make a database to keep track of the items your company sells.

• True

• False

What does SQL stand for?

• Storing Query Language

• Saving Questions Live

• Structured Query Language

• Smith-Questrom Language