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Databases

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  • Q1
    Which of the following types of information could you store in a database?
    Information about different countries, including population, climate and language
    Information about all of the pupils in a school, including name, date of birth and address
    All of the above
    Information about different products, including descriptions and prices
    30s
  • Q2
    In a database about planets, all of the information about Mars would be held on what?
    A field
    A record
    A report
    A graph
    30s
  • Q3
    Each record on a database has several different what?
    Different fields
    Different graphs
    Different yards
    Different coordinates
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a database search called?
    An answer
    A query
    An inquest
    A quest
    30s
  • Q5
    Imagine an animal database in which each record has these fields: number of legs, habitat, lifespan, diet. Which of the following pieces of information could NOT be found out from the database?
    Whether the animal inhabits grassland
    Whether the animal has four legs
    Whether the animal eats mice
    Whether the animal is a reptile
    30s
  • Q6
    Which database might you use to help you find your next library book?
    A journal
    A catalogue
    An encyclopedia
    A magazine
    30s
  • Q7
    Which fields would you expect to find in a database of library books?
    Author, title, whether your best friend liked the book
    Author, title, colour of cover, book condition, how long it will take to read
    Author and title only
    Author, title, genre, number of pages, location
    30s
  • Q8
    If you had a database for the children in your class and you wanted to organise the list of children by date of birth, you would instruct the database to do what?
    Randomise
    Alphabetise
    Save
    Sort
    30s
  • Q9
    A planet database could be organised in which of the following ways?
    By time taken to orbit, in alphabetical order
    All of the above
    By distance from the sun, in ascending numerical order
    By distance from the sun, in alphabetical order
    30s
  • Q10
    What is another name for the information held in a database?
    Fun facts
    IQ
    Snippets
    Data
    30s

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