Exam 1: Introduction to Access: Finding Your Way Through an Access Database

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What are the three methods for creating a new database?

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The ________ view in Access looks similar to an Excel spreadsheet.

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What is an advantage of using Filter by Form?

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You can use the Compact and Repair utility to help improve the performance of a database.

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A(n) ________ is a collection of organized and meaningful data that can be accessed, managed, stored, queried, sorted, and reported.

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Match the following keystrokes to their functions: I. Ctrl+End II. Ctrl+Z II. Shift+Tab IV. Ctrl+plus sign (+) V. Ctrl+minus sign (-) A. moves insertion point to the last field in the last row B. moves insertion point left one field in the same row C. reverses the last edit D. moves to a new record row E. deletes the current record

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Match the following terms to their meanings: I. database II. table II. record IV. field V. object A. complete set of fields about one person, place, event, or concept B. smallest data element of a table C. collection of organized data D. the main component used to make a database function E. an object in which data is stored

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A ________ key is the field in the related table that you would use to connect to the primary key in another table.

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Use ________ if you have mostly numeric data and may require complex charts and graphs.

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A ________ is a question you ask about data stored in a database.

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When you make a change to the content of a record in an Access table, when are the changes saved?

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Match the following terms to their meanings: I. DBMS II. Access II. VBA IV. RDBMS V. Web app A. application platform by Microsoft B. programming language C. software that provides tools needed to create, maintain, and use a database D. can easily combine data from multiple tables to create queries, forms, and reports E. database management system that is part of Office 2013

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Match the following terms to their meanings: I. query II. report III. form IV. module V. macro A. professional-looking formatted information from tables or queries B. object that allows you to enter data and modify data in a database C. question you ask about data stored in a database D. stored series of commands that carry out an action E. object that adds functionality to a database; written using VBA

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A(n) ________ is a number, phrase, or expression used to select records from a table.

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A table can only be sorted on a single field.

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Match the following terms with their description:
Charms
designed to run in the Start screen of Windows 8
Start button
colorful block images on the Windows 8 Start screen
Start screen
functionality similar to the Start button in previous Windows versions
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designed to run in the Start screen of Windows 8
Start button
colorful block images on the Windows 8 Start screen
Start screen
functionality similar to the Start button in previous Windows versions
Windows 8 app
not a part of Windows 8
tiles
made up of several tiles
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How does the Getting Started page help learn about a database?

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When you ________, you ensure that data entered into a related table first exists in the primary table.

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A primary key:

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________ a database rearranges data and objects in a database to make its size smaller.

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