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Which type of entity represents a logical generalization whose actual occurrence is represented by a second, associated entity?
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A. Supertype entity
B. Subtype entity
C. Archetype entity
D. Instance entity
Correct Answer
Archetype entity
Data Modeling with ER Model problems
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1. Which of the following is NOT a basic element of all versions of the E-R model?
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A. Entities
B. Attributes
C. Relationships
D. Primary keys
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Correct Answer: Primary keys
2. When the values in one or more attributes being used as a foreign key must exist in another set of one or more attributes in another table, we have created a(n):
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A. transitive dependency.
B. insertion anomaly.
C. referential integrity constraint.
D. normal form.
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Correct Answer: referential integrity constraint.
3. A functional dependency is a relationship between or among:
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A. tables.
B. rows.
C. relations.
D. attributes.
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Correct Answer: attributes.
4. Which of the following is not a restriction for a table to be a relation?
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A. The cells of the table must contain a single value.
B. All of the entries in any column must be of the same kind.
C. The columns must be ordered.
D. No two rows in a table may be identical.
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Correct Answer: The columns must be ordered.
5. For some relations, changing the data can have undesirable consequences called:
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A. referential integrity constraints.
B. modification anomalies.
C. normal forms.
D. transitive dependencies.
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Correct Answer: modification anomalies.
6. In which of the following is a single-entity instance of one type related to many entity instances of another type?
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A. One-to-One Relationship
B. One-to-Many Relationship
C. Many-to-Many Relationship
D. Composite Relationship
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Correct Answer: One-to-Many Relationship
7. In a one-to-many relationship, the entity that is on the one side of the relationship is called a(n) ________ entity.
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A. parent
B. child
C. instance
D. subtype
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Correct Answer: parent
8. Properties that describe the characteristics of entities are called:
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A. entities.
B. attributes.
C. identifiers.
D. relationships.
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Correct Answer: attributes.
9. In which of the following can many entity instances of one type be related to many entity instances of another type?
Options
A. One-to-One Relationship
B. One-to-Many Relationship
C. Many-to-Many Relationship
D. Composite Relationship
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Correct Answer: Many-to-Many Relationship
10. Entities of a given type are grouped into a(n):
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A. database.
B. entity class.
C. attribute.
D. ERD.
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Correct Answer: entity class.
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