What Is the Primary Difference Between an Entity and an Attribute

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is the primary difference between an entity and an attribute?

• A) An attribute is a table, whereas an entity is a column from the attribute table.
• B) An entity is specific, whereas an attribute is not data at all but brainstorming of ideas that takes place before the entity is created.
• C) An attribute refers to applications, and an entity refers to executives.
• D) An entity is part of a table that stores information about people, places, or events, whereas an attribute is a column or specific field of the data elements associated with an entity.

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