Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the main goal of normalization?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to keep data organized without duplication.

Question 2

Easy

Define denormalization in simple terms.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when you make data access faster but might compromise something else.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of normalization?

  • To combine tables
  • To reduce redundancy
  • To increase write speed

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the goal of creating efficient data storage.

Question 2

True or False: Denormalization leads to faster write operations.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when you duplicate information.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a database structure for a school system using normalization principles. What entities would you include, and how would you normalize the data?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how students are related to classes without repeating student information across multiple records.

Question 2

Evaluate a provided ERD for a retail store. Identify any areas where denormalization could improve retrieval speed and discuss potential trade-offs.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what data frequently needs to be accessed together.

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