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SQL in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, 7th Edition
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SQL in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, 7th Edition

by Ryan Stephens
September 2021
Beginner
624 pages
18h 4m
English
Sams
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Appendix C

Answers to Quizzes and Exercises

Hour 1, “Understanding the Relational Database and SQL”

Quiz

  1. 1. What does the acronym SQL stand for?

    Answer: Structured Query Language

  2. 2. What is a schema? Give an example.

    Answer: A schema is a collection of database objects owned by a single database user that can be made available to other users in the database. The tables in the BIRDS database are an example of a schema.

  3. 3. How do logical and physical components within a relational database differ? How are they related?

    Answer: Logical components are used to conceive and model a database (entities and attributes). Physical components are the actual objects, such as tables, that are created based on the database design.

  4. 4. What keys are used ...

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