A Database Management System

question 96

Multiple Choice

A database management system

• A) allows clients to create databases that include information that can be shared across multiple applications.
• B) stores data on different files for different purposes, but always knows where they are and how to retrieve them.
• C) allows quick retrieval of data, but at a cost of inefficient use of file space.
• D) allows quick retrieval of data, but it needs to update files continually.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Potential

The capability of an individual or system to adjust or change in response to new conditions or environments.

Epigenesis

A biological process in which the development of an organism is shaped by the interaction between its genetic potential and the environment, leading to the gradual unfolding of complex structures.

Grief Resolution

The process of working through the emotional and psychological impact of loss to reach a state of acceptance and adjustment.

Centering

The act of bringing focus to a central point or concern, often used in meditative practices to achieve calmness and balance.