Year 7 ICT Starters On Track Stage 1 - Topic 4: Database

To obtain data for a specific purpose.

• Interrogate

• Scenario

• Hack

• Verification

A database that has only one table.

• Interrogate

• Flat file database

• Distributed database

• Returns

A database where the data is split over several computers.

• Flat file database

• Distributed database

• Scenario

• Table

A structure with columns and rows, used for storing data in an organised way.

A query finds data and gives you the values that meet the criteria.

A set of characters that only you know.

Gaining illegal, unauthorised access to a computer system.

Checking that data is the same as the original and that it has been entered accurately.

• Table

• Returns

• Interrogate

• Verification

A tool that gives the user options to choose from.

• Table

• Scenario

• Drop-down box

• Field

One piece of data, such as a first name, or date of birth.

• Table

• Field

• Returns

• Password