Quiz Discussion

The tuples of the relations can be of ________ order.

• 1]

  Any

• 2]

  Same

• 3]

  Sorted

• 4]

  Constant

The _______ operator takes the results of two queries and returns only rows that appear in both result sets.

• 1]

  Union

• 2]

  Intersect

• 3]

  Difference

• 4]

  Projection

The term attribute refers to a ___________ of a table.

• 1]

  Record

• 2]

  Column

• 3]

  Tuple

• 4]

  Key

Database __________ which is the logical design of the database, and the database _______ which is a snapshot of the data in the database at a given instant in time.

• 1]

  Instance, Schema

• 2]

  Relation, Schema

• 3]

  Relation, Domain

• 4]

  Schema, Instance

A domain is atomic if elements of the domain are considered to be ____________ units.

• 1]

  Different

• 2]

  Indivisbile

• 3]

  Constant

• 4]

  Divisible

The _______operation performs a set union of two “similarly structured” tables

• 1]

  Union

• 2]

  Join

• 3]

  Product

• 4]

  Intersect

A ________ in a table represents a relationship among a set of values.

• 1]

  Column

• 2]

  Key

• 3]

  Row

• 4]

  Entry

For each attribute of a relation, there is a set of permitted values, called the ________ of that attribute.

• 1]

  Domain

• 2]

  Relation

• 3]

  Set

• 4]

  Schema

The term _______ is used to refer to a row.

• 1]

  Attribute

• 2]

  Tuple

• 3]

  Field

• 4]

  Instance

The_____ operation allows the combining of two relations by merging pairs of tuples, one from each relation, into a single tuple.

• 1]

  Select

• 2]

  Join

• 3]

  Union

• 4]

  Intersection