Practice - File Organizations
Practice Questions
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What are heap files?
💡 Hint: Think of how documents would be placed in a box.
What is an advantage of sequential files?
💡 Hint: Consider how a dictionary might work.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
Which file organization method allows the fastest insertion?
💡 Hint: Think about the organization of documents in a box.
True or False: Sequential files are best for random access.
💡 Hint: Remember how ordering affects access speed.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario for a database that would benefit most from using sequential files for data organization, and explain why.
💡 Hint: Think about how sorted records can aid in accessing information quickly.
Propose a method to handle collisions in hash files and discuss its potential impact on performance.
💡 Hint: Consider how to maintain speed in lookups with multiple records at the same hash address.
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