Basic Database 1 ALB

What is a database?

• A table collecting data

• A table collecting information

• A table collecting items

• A table collecting data and information in a structured way

In this diagram, what is the red column border area called?

• Force

• Field

• Fliedl

• Feild

All of the ‘records’ are stored together as a?

• Database

• File

• Spreadsheet

• Storage

In this diagram, what is the purple border row area called?

• Record

• Read

• Recall

• Row

What are the two main types of Databases?

• PAPER-BASED DATABASES & YELLOW PAGES

• PAPER-BASED DATABASES & DAIRIES

• COMPUTER-BASED DATABASES & PAPER-BASED DATABASES

• COMPUTER-BASED DATABASES & MICROSOFT ACCESS

Which of these is not an advantage of a paper-based database?

• Can easily make back-up copies

• Cheap to set up

• Can carry them around with you

• Don’t need the training to learn how to use them

Which of these is not a disadvantage of a paper-based database?

• Can be lost

• Can’t easily make back-up copies

• Can’t easily make back-up copies

• You often need training to learn how to use them

A Row in a database is known as a.....?

• 
  Field

• Record

• Horizontal

• Table

A column in a database is known as.....?

• Field

• Record

• Table

• Vertical

A method of only displaying records in a table that match specific criteria...?

• Filter

• Sort

• Befuddled

• Validation