What Is It Called When a Database Is Divided into Segments

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is it called when a database is divided into segments and the segments are stored on different computers?

• A) converged database
• B) centralized database
• C) distributed database
• D) virtual database

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Definitions:

Karyotype

The number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. The term is also used for the complete set of chromosomes in a species or an individual organism.

Chromosome Number

The total count of chromosomes in a cell, specific to each species and crucial for genetic information.

Autosomal Trisomies

Genetic disorders resulting from the presence of an extra chromosome in one of the autosomal pairs, such as Down syndrome (Trisomy 21).

Gene-poor Chromosomes

Chromosomes that contain fewer genes compared to others, often associated with large regions of noncoding DNA.