第12章电子信息类专业英语 (李白萍).pptVIP

EXERCISES 1.? True/False. 　　(1) ?Logic structuring techniques used by DBMS are limited to list, hierarchical, and relational approaches.( ) 　　(2) ?Each element or branch in a hierarchical DBMS structure may have several owners, and may, in turn, own any number or other data units.( ) 　　(3) ?A pointer is a data item in one record that identifies the storage location of another logically related record.( ) 　　(4) ?A database is a collection of logically related data elements that are structured in various ways to meet the multiple processing and retrieval needs of organizations and individuals.( ) 　　(5) ?The programs in a DBMS package establish an interface between the database itself and the users of the database.( ) 　　(6) ?DBMS cannot structure and tie together the logically related data from several large files.( ) 　　(7) ?A data definition language is used to identify these logical relationships. ( ) 　　(8) Each element or branch in hierarchical structure below the root may have several owners.( ) 　　(9) ?In a computer system, these records that are logically contiguous in one application must ?be physically stored together.( ) 　　(10) ?The physical location of the stored records in many computer-based information ?systems is invisible to users.( ) 2. ?Match the following terms to the appropriate definition. 　　(1)? database 　　(2)? database management system (DBMS) 　　(3) ? hierarchical approach 　　(4) ? network approach 　　(5) ? Pointer 　　(6) ? relational approach 　　(7) ? data integrity 　　(8) ? data security 　　a. ?Storage of data in which records are related by a linked list of pointers.　　b. ?A collection of one or more files treated as a whole unit.　　c. ?Storage of data in which records are divided into an inverted tree based on master/subordinate field relationships.　　d. ?Software that organizes, manipulates, and retrieves data stored in a database.　　e. ?Storage of data in which horizo