Exam 2: The Relational Model

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In Microsoft Access,relationships between tables are created:

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A(n)________ is a unique,numeric value that is appended to the relation to serve as the primary key.

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surrogate key

Given the functional dependency for the attributes of ENTITY1,X → (A,B,C),X is a candidate key for the relation ENTITY1 (A,B,C,X).

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In the normalization process,if you find a candidate key that is not a primary key then you should:

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Which of the following terms is synonymous with "relation"?

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Explain the concept of a functional dependency.

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In Microsoft Access,foreign keys are designated by using the Foreign Key button in the toolbar.

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Although Microsoft Access is a personal database,it is still subject to the following modification problem(s):

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Since surrogate keys are used to uniquely identify rows,their values are normally displayed prominently on all forms and reports for the users to see.

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Microsoft Access forms can only contain data from one table.

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In Microsoft Access,the Relationships window is accessed by using the ________ button on the Database tools command tab.

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Which of the following is not true about a relation?

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Any table that meets the requirements of a(n)________ is in first normal form.

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The unique keys that are not chosen to be the primary key are called ________ keys.

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Every relation is a table,but not every table is a relation.

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In Microsoft Access,referential integrity constraints are created in the ________.

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Explain the concept of a foreign key.

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In the normalization process,it is necessary to identify all the determinants in a relation.

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Which of the following is not true of surrogate keys?

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Explain the concept of a surrogate key.

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