Name _________________________________ Period ______________
Introduction to Database Management worksheet (You may use your handouts)
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A/An database is an organized collection of related _______________.
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A/An _______________ database might be found on top of someone’s desk in a Rolodex.
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A/An _______________ database might be found in your cell phone.
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Which type of database is sorted easily? Circle one: manual
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Which type of database is easily updated? Circle one: manual
electronic
electronic
Databases have at least _______________ table(s).
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Tables have _______________ that are contain field contents.
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Column titles are _______________.
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Examples of _______________ in a database might be tblStudents, tblClassOffering, and
tblClassEnrollment.
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Fields hold _______________, like first names of all of the students (FName).
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F
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_______________ contain complete records.
A record contains all _______________ for one topic/person.
A relational database contains at least _______________ table(s) that contain(s) the same field
contents that can be joined together.
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If tables are _______________, information can be pulled out of both with one query.
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A query is an object in a database that works like a/an _______________.
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A database with joined tables is referred to as a/an _______________ database.
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A/An _______________ is an object in a database that can be generated from a table or from a
query.
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Reports are nicely _______________ so it is easy to read.
Tables, queries, and reports are all database _______________.
Microsoft Office has a database management system called _______________.
A. Access
E. Field Names
I. Joined
M. Question
Q. Tables
B. Columns
F. Fields
J. Manual
N. Relational
R. Two
C. Electronic
G. Formatted
K. Objects
O. Report
D. Field Contents
H. Information
L. One
P. Rows