Databases Minimize _________; This Means ________

question 128

Multiple Choice

Databases minimize _________; this means ________.

• A) independence; applications cannot access data associated with other applications
• B) independence; applications and data are not linked to each other, so all applications are able to access the same data
• C) isolation; applications cannot access data associated with other applications
• D) isolation; applications and data are not linked to each other, so all applications are able to access the same data

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Definitions:

Absolute Zero

The theoretical temperature at which a system reaches its lowest possible energy state, equivalent to -273.15°C or 0 Kelvin.

Interval Scale

A type of measurement scale that allows for the ranking of items based on quantifiable intervals or differences between them, without a true zero point.

Celsius

A scale of temperature in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees under standard conditions.

Unobtrusive Measures

Methods of collecting data that do not interfere with the subjects being studied.