Database Programming with SQL
1-2: Relational Database Technology
Practice Activities
Objectives
• Define and give an example of a relational database
• Identify table-key terms, including row, column, field, primary key, and foreign key
• Relate the importance of databases to everyday life
Vocabulary
Identify the vocabulary word for each definition below.
An entry in a table, consisting of values for each appropriate
column.
The set of mandatory columns within a table that is used to
enforce uniqueness of rows, and that is normally the most
frequent means by which rows are accessed.
An arrangement of data in rows and columns.
A column or set of columns that refers to a primary key in the
same table or another table.
Collections of objects or relations, set of operators to act on those
relations, and data integrity for accuracy and consistency
Intersection of a row and column
Used to modify the table data by entering, changing, or removing
rows
Creates, changes, and removes data structures from the
database
Used to manage the changes made by DML statements
Used to give or remove access rights to the database and the
structures within it
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