Saying That Two Entities Are Functionally Dependent Means That ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

Saying that two entities are functionally dependent means that ________.

• A)the entities are always connected by a mathematical equation
• B)for one of the entities,if we are given the value of that entity,we can determine the value of one other entity
• C)for both of the entities,if we are given the value of one entity,we can determine the value of the other entity
• D)the functional dependency will have to be removed through normalization

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Definitions:

Variables

Elements or factors within a study or experiment that can change and potentially influence outcomes.

Scientific Method

A systematic process for gathering knowledge and testing scientific theories and hypotheses through observation and experimentation.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation, which can be tested through research and experimentation.

Theory

A coherent group of propositions formulated to explain a group of facts or phenomena in the natural world and repeatedly confirmed through experiment or observation.