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Database Theory

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  • What is a database?
    A slide show of information
    A way to design posters
    A computer application that helps with calculations
    A collection of information about a specific subject
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  • What is a database table used for?
    Storing Data
    Organising data
    Creating a printout
    Asking a query
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  • What is a database Report used for?
    Asking a query
    Organising data
    Creating a printout from information in your database
    Storing Data
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  • What is a database Form used for?
    An organised method of data entry
    Storing Data
    Creating a printout from information in your database
    Asking a query
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  • What is a database Query used for?
    Storing Data
    An organised method of data entry
    Asking questions of your data
    Creating a printout from information in your database
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  • Which of this is not an example of how a database might be used
    Shops to work out their daily accounts
    Hospitals - to store patient records
    Schools - to store Student details
    Garda Stations - To store records of cautions, arrests etc
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  • Using an electronic database is much quicker to find information
    False
    True
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  • Electronic databases take up much more room than a filing cabinet
    False
    True
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  • You can use a database to store Student's exam results
    True
    False
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  • Databases can be used to create posters
    True
    False
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  • Databases can be used to find how many copies of a book were sold in March
    False
    True
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  • When running a query in a database, you use what?
    Datasheet view
    Design View
    Query Design
    Query Wizard
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  • Reports, Queries, Forms and Tables are examples of database objects
    True
    False
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