Exam 1: Getting Started

The purpose of a database is to help people keep track of things.

SQL stands for Structural Question Language.

The purpose of a database is to help people ________.

What is the name of Microsoft's cloud services?

A relational database stores data in the form of ________.

Microsoft Access 2016 is a personal database that combines a DBMS with an application generator.

Which of the following is not a basic component of a database system?

In the general division of labor between database applications and the DBMS,the application program formats the results of a query into a report.

________ constraints are rules that the DBMS enforces to ensure that data values in one table have corresponding values in another related table.

Microsoft SQL Server is an example of a ________.

Microsoft Access 2016 database files are stored using the ________ file extension.

What is a surrogate key and how does Microsoft Access 2016 create surrogate keys?

Although users use database systems,they are not considered part of a database system.

By default,Microsoft Access 2016 saves data files in the ________ file format.

The DBMS receives data update requests from the application program.

The Microsoft Access application generator is not responsible for ________.

There is no reason for serious database developers to learn many aspects of database processing technology because DBMS products like Microsoft Access hide these aspects.

Microsoft Access is considered a "personal database" product.What is a personal database?

The Microsoft Access application generator adds the ability to create and store ________,________,and ________.

A(n)________ is a set of one or more computer programs that serves as an intermediary between the user and the DBMS.