A database row can be called a(n):
A.
Denominator
B.
Attribute
C.
Tuple
D.
Record
Explanation:
Rows in a database are referred to as tuples. umns are attributes,and a collection of related data items is called a record.
A database row can be called a(n):
A database row can be called a(n):
A row can be called a record or tuple. The term row is related to relational databases. Both answers C and D are in fact OK, but C is the better one.
C and D are equally correct. Though CISSP seems to favor more obtuse words so on the test they are more than likely looking for tuple just to weed out those people who don’t know what one is. This kind of questions I believe is not ethical for them to use in this manner, and since no one will know if they gave them credit for either or, then this question is twice as problematic.