An Object ____

question 3

Multiple Choice

An object ____.

• A) is the same thing as an entity
• B) is a method or operation that acts on stored data
• C) includes an entity's attributes plus methods or operations which can operate on the attribute values
• D) is a rectangular box in an entity-relationship diagram
• E) is a descriptive characteristic of a person, thing, or event in the business environment

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Definitions:

Genetic Disorders

Diseases or conditions that are caused by abnormalities in an individual's DNA, which can be inherited from parents or occur due to mutations.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis where a small amount of amniotic fluid is sampled to test for chromosomal abnormalities and fetal infections.

Chorionic Villus

Tiny, finger-like projections found on the chorion, which contribute to the formation of the placenta and facilitate nutrient and oxygen exchange between mother and fetus.

Multiple Births

The occurrence of giving birth to more than one infant during the same pregnancy, such as twins, triplets, or higher order multiples.