S3 DDD - Database introduction starter

What is a database?

• A collection of random information

• A structured collection of information

• A type of software

• A programming language

Answer explanation

A database is structured collection of information.

Explain how databases are used in different sectors such as healthcare, education, and law enforcement.

Tags

Understanding

A database record is made up of individual f_____ such as a surname or telephone number.

Which of the following describes how fields look in a database?

• A row in a table

• A column in a table

• A database file

• A box in a table

Think about the advantages and disadvantages of using electronic databases over manual, paper-based databases. Which is better and why?

Tags

Analyzing