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    This document contains the answers to multiple choice quizzes about entity relationship diagrams (ERDs) and data modeling concepts. It provides the answers to questions testing knowledge of arcs, normal forms, unique identifiers, recursive relationships, and modeling historical data in ERDs. The questions cover topics such as when to use arcs in ERDs, the definition of third normal form, what comprises a unique identifier, when relationships can be both recursive and hierarchical, and which scenarios should model historical data.

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    Section 7 – Quiz 

    answers
    Posted November 12, 2009 by blogulblogurilor in Oracle Design. Comments Offon Section 7 – Quiz answers

    Test: Quiz: Arcs


    1. This diagram could also be expressed as a supertype/subtype construction. True or False?
    True
    False
    2. If the entity CD has the attributes: #number, *title, *producer, *year, o store name, o store address, this
    entity is in 3rd Normal Form (”no non-UID attribute can be dependent on another non-UID attribute). True
    or False?
    True
    False
    3. Which of the following can be added to a relationship?
    an attribute
    an arc can be assigned
    a composite attribute
    an optional attribute can be created
    4. Which of the following would best be represented by an arc?
    STUDENT (senior, junior)
    STUDENT (graduating, non-graduating)
    STUDENT (will-attend-university, will-not-attend-university)
    STUDENT ( University, Trade School)
    5. All parts of a UID are mandatory. True or False?
    True
    False
    6. Which of the following is the definition for Third Normal Form?
    All attributes are single valued
    An attribute must be dependent upon entity’s entire unique identifier
    No non-UID attribute can be dependent on another non-UID attribute
    All attributes are uniquely doubled and independent
    7. To visually represent exclusivity between two or more relationships in an ERD you would most likely use
    an ________.
    Arc
    UID
    Subtype
    Supertype
    8. Secondary UID’s are
    not permitted in data modeling
    mandatory in data modeling
    useful as an alternative means identifying instances of an entity
    always comprised of numbers
    Test: Quiz: Hierarchies and Recursive Relationships
    1. Which of the following would be a good Unique Identifier for its Entity? (Choose Two)
    Identification Number for Person
    Birthdate for Baby Which Includes Hour, Minute, and Seconds
    Order date for Order
    Vehicle Type Number for Car
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    2. A relationship can be both recursive and hierachal at the same time. True or False?
    True
    False
    3. A recursive rationship should not be part of a UID. True or False?
    True
    False
    4. In this simple diagram, what comprises the unique identifier for the student class entity?
    student id and class id
    student id, class id and course id
    course id
    student id and course id
    Test: Quiz: Modeling Historical Data
    1. Which of the following scenarios should be modeled so that historical data is kept? (Choose two)
    LIBRARY and BOOK
    STUDENT and AGE
    STUDENT and GRADE
    LIBRARY and NUMBER OF STAFF
    2. Modeling historical data can produce a unique identifier that includes a date. True or False?
    True
    False
    3. Audit trail attributes cannot be placed in the entities they are auditing, they must be placed in separate,
    new entities, created just for that purpose. True or False?
    True
    False
    4. Historical data should always be kept. True or False?
    True
    False

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