Exam 2: Access: Tables and Queries in Relational Databases

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One way to fix the problem that exists if you add a table with 10 records to a query and add an unrelated table with 4 records to the same query is to add ________ lines if there are common fields.

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A person's age is often a field used in table design.

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The query wizard is best used to create what kind of query?

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The ________ sign should be put around dates so that Access knows they are dates.

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Use the ________ data type when you want to store multiple pictures in your records.

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Match each of the following terms to their meanings:
Monospaced
Graphic image like a drawing or photograph
Proportional
Bordered area used to focus attention to specific text
Picture
Uses space according to the width of the character
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Monospaced
Graphic image like a drawing or photograph
Proportional
Bordered area used to focus attention to specific text
Picture
Uses space according to the width of the character
Serif
Thin line that begins and ends the main strokes of each letter
Text box
Uses the same amount of horizontal space for every character regardless of its width
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What objects will not use the caption instead of the field names?

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Match the following terms with their description: I. "And" condition II. "Or" condition III. Null IV. Comparison Operator V. Criteria A. Blank field value B. Examples include: >, <, <>, = C. Returns only records that meet all criteria D. Determines which records are selected E. Returns records meeting any criteria

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Data entered in a query is actually stored in the underlying table(s).

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How many characters can be stored in a field with a Short Text data type?

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What field property would you use to insure that all the phone numbers looked consistent?

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What field property increases the speed at which searches can be performed?

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What field property forces data to follow certain rules of data entry?

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Match the example with the function or feature:
=A54
Function
=$A54
Relative reference
=$A$54
Ensures text entry
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=A54
Function
=$A54
Relative reference
=$A$54
Ensures text entry
=SUM(A54:B97)
Mixed reference
"Ohio"
Absolute reference
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Match the recommended field types with their examples:
AutoNumber
An email address
OLE
Multiple pictures
Hyperlink
An object created by another program
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AutoNumber
An email address
OLE
Multiple pictures
Hyperlink
An object created by another program
Yes/No
When the answer can be either True or False
Attachment
Very useful for Primary keys
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What can you not import from one Access database into another Access database?

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Match the recommended field types with their definitions or examples:
Calculate
Can hold up to 255 characters
Lookup Wizard
Used to force users to pick from a custom list
Short text
Can be set to Euros
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Calculate
Can hold up to 255 characters
Lookup Wizard
Used to force users to pick from a custom list
Short text
Can be set to Euros
Number
References one or more existing fields
Currency
Used if you want to store a dollar sign ($) in your data
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Match each of the following terms to their meanings:
Font
Line surrounding a paragraph, page, or a table
Shading
Combination of typeface and type style
Border
Series of dots or hyphens that connects two columns of information
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Font
Line surrounding a paragraph, page, or a table
Shading
Combination of typeface and type style
Border
Series of dots or hyphens that connects two columns of information
Leader
Item that can be individually selected and manipulated in a document
Object
Background color that appears behind text in a paragraph, page, or table element
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Which logical operator would return the fewest records?

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Match the recommended field types with their examples: I. AutoNumber II. OLE III. Hyperlink IV. Yes\No V. Attachment A. An email address B. Multiple pictures C. An object created by another program D. When the answer can be either True or False E. Very useful for Primary keys

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