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A(n) ________ is a database command that defines a table expressed using the five fundamental database operations .

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Select all that apply . Which of the following statements is(are) TRUE about database tables?


A) The columns of the database table are entities .
B) The rows of the database table are entities .
C) A database table contains a set of things with common attributes .
D) The columns of the database table contain attribute names .

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Relationships are specified by the user of a database .

A) True
B) False

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The logical database is the permanent repository of the data .

A) True
B) False

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XML must be written using a


A) web browser
B) word processor
C) spreadsheet program
D) text editor

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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A root element is the tag that encloses all of the content of an XML file .

A) True
B) False

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Select all that apply . The encoding rules of XML include which of the following?


A) Identification Rule: label data with tags consistently
B) Affinity Rule: enclose all data that refer to the same thing in a pair of tags
C) Naming Rule: all tag names must begin with a number
D) Collection Rule: group related instances

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The physical database is designed by database ________ .

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To successfully use a database, a user must be able to write SQL code .

A) True
B) False

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Rules for writing XML include


A) element names must begin with a special symbol
B) a required first line that identifies an XML file
C) tags and attributes are not case sensitive
D) All of these

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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The ________, or view of the database that users see, is created on demand from existing information .

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Which of the following statements is NOT true?


A) The rows of a database table do not have to be different; there can be two identical rows .
B) A given table instance becomes a different instance if a row is added or removed .
C) Columns (as a whole) and rows (as a whole) may be interchanged .
D) Even when the data for an attribute value is unknown, it is still a characteristic of that row .

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Queries are used to create views .

A) True
B) False

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Logical tables are created from a(n)


A) query
B) view
C) relationship
D) key

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The design of a(n) ________ database is guided by technical considerations, while the design of a(n) ________ database is guided by personal considerations of the users .


A) logical, relative
B) logical, physical
C) physical, XML-based
D) physical, logical

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The ________ rule states that you should label data with tags consistently .

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Relationships are part of the metadata of a database .

A) True
B) False

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The attributes of an entity in a database should satisfy the ________ rule in XML design .

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A database table is technically called a relation .

A) True
B) False

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A table is defined with a specific set of attributes and, among the instances of any table, is the "empty instance . "

A) True
B) False

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