Match the Following Terms to Their Meanings

question 107

Short Answer

Match the following terms to their meanings:
I. database
II. table
II. record
IV. field
V. object
A. complete set of fields about one person, place, event, or concept
B. smallest data element of a table
C. collection of organized data
D. the main component used to make a database function
E. an object in which data is stored

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Definitions:

Join Type

A term used in database management that specifies how tables should be combined or linked based on common columns.

One-To-Many Relationship

A type of database relationship where a single record in one table can be associated with one or more records in another table.

Records

Pieces of information or data that are stored and managed as part of a larger dataset or database, often consisting of multiple fields to represent different attributes.

Matching Records

Instances in databases or datasets where two or more records are identical or meet specified criteria for similarity.