CGS 2060 Final Exam FSU
QUESTIONS WELL ANSWERED
2025/2026
---Databases--- - correct answer ✔✔96%
When you make an online purchase and enter your shipping or billing information, you're
actually filling out a form that was generated by a database management system. The DBMS
subsystem that allows for form creation is the ___ generation subsystem. - correct answer
✔✔application
A link between tables in a relational database that defines how the data is related is called a
_____. - correct answer ✔✔relationship
In a database a _____ is a group of related characters in a database table that represents a
characteristic of someone or something. - correct answer ✔✔field
Amazon.com allows you to search for thousands and thousands of items using images and
information that are organized logically. This much storage and management requires a complex
___ . - correct answer ✔✔database
An integral part of a databases management system (DBMS) is the Data Definition subsection.
This subsection uses a data schema, also called a data ___ . - correct answer ✔✔dictionary
To search a database for information, create a ___ . - correct answer ✔✔query
In the datasheet view of a relational database (such as Microsoft Access) a row of information is
called a ___ . - correct answer ✔✔record
, Select the advantages of using a database instead of a traditional filing system. - correct answer
✔✔A database can hold larger amounts of data
A database can provide better data integrity
Because Microsoft Access includes not only the software needed to create a database, but also
the software needed to create forms, reports, data dictionaries and other capabilities, it is often
referred to as a Database ___ System. - correct answer ✔✔management
When you receive a utility bill, you're actually getting a report that was generated by a database
management system. The DBMS subsystem that provides for data maintenance, analysis, and
the generation of reports is called the data ___ subsystem. - correct answer ✔✔manipulation
The DBMS engine provides an interface for the end user of the database. This interface is called
the ___ view. - correct answer ✔✔logical
Databases are built by starting with single characters of data, organizing the data into fields,
organizing the related fields into records, the records then make up a table. This organization is
referred to as a data ___ . - correct answer ✔✔hierarchy
The DBMS subsystem that allows for data recovery, support, and maintaining and securing the
database is called the ___ subsystem. - correct answer ✔✔data administration
The data definition, as described in the data dictionary, tells users how each unit of data is
defined in the database. Which of the following elements will be used to describe the data? -
correct answer ✔✔1. What field name will the data fall under
2. What data type will be included
QUESTIONS WELL ANSWERED
2025/2026
---Databases--- - correct answer ✔✔96%
When you make an online purchase and enter your shipping or billing information, you're
actually filling out a form that was generated by a database management system. The DBMS
subsystem that allows for form creation is the ___ generation subsystem. - correct answer
✔✔application
A link between tables in a relational database that defines how the data is related is called a
_____. - correct answer ✔✔relationship
In a database a _____ is a group of related characters in a database table that represents a
characteristic of someone or something. - correct answer ✔✔field
Amazon.com allows you to search for thousands and thousands of items using images and
information that are organized logically. This much storage and management requires a complex
___ . - correct answer ✔✔database
An integral part of a databases management system (DBMS) is the Data Definition subsection.
This subsection uses a data schema, also called a data ___ . - correct answer ✔✔dictionary
To search a database for information, create a ___ . - correct answer ✔✔query
In the datasheet view of a relational database (such as Microsoft Access) a row of information is
called a ___ . - correct answer ✔✔record
, Select the advantages of using a database instead of a traditional filing system. - correct answer
✔✔A database can hold larger amounts of data
A database can provide better data integrity
Because Microsoft Access includes not only the software needed to create a database, but also
the software needed to create forms, reports, data dictionaries and other capabilities, it is often
referred to as a Database ___ System. - correct answer ✔✔management
When you receive a utility bill, you're actually getting a report that was generated by a database
management system. The DBMS subsystem that provides for data maintenance, analysis, and
the generation of reports is called the data ___ subsystem. - correct answer ✔✔manipulation
The DBMS engine provides an interface for the end user of the database. This interface is called
the ___ view. - correct answer ✔✔logical
Databases are built by starting with single characters of data, organizing the data into fields,
organizing the related fields into records, the records then make up a table. This organization is
referred to as a data ___ . - correct answer ✔✔hierarchy
The DBMS subsystem that allows for data recovery, support, and maintaining and securing the
database is called the ___ subsystem. - correct answer ✔✔data administration
The data definition, as described in the data dictionary, tells users how each unit of data is
defined in the database. Which of the following elements will be used to describe the data? -
correct answer ✔✔1. What field name will the data fall under
2. What data type will be included
