________ Refers to a Condition That Exists When Data Are

question 115

Multiple Choice

________ refers to a condition that exists when data are isolated in separated information systems or when data are duplicated in various places.

• A) Encapsulation
• B) Information silos
• C) Data warehousing
• D) Metadata publishing

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Definitions:

Hydrologic Cycle

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, including processes such as evaporation, precipitation, and infiltration.

Evaporation

The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor, often contributing to the hydrologic cycle and weather patterns.

Precipitation

Any type of water, whether in liquid or solid state, that descends from clouds and makes contact with the Earth's surface, encompassing rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Solar Energy

1. Electromagnetic energy from the Sun. 2. Energy that uses the Sun’s electromagnetic energy to heat buildings, heat water, or generate electricity.