Question

Select all that apply.

Select each of the tasks you may perform using database software.

Responses

validating the data entered and check for inconsistencies
validating the data entered and check for inconsistencies

finding the average of four numbers
finding the average of four numbers

analyzing data in order to make better decisions
analyzing data in order to make better decisions

arranging data in a certain order
arranging data in a certain order

finding answers to queries
finding answers to queries

finding patterns in a large set of data
finding patterns in a large set of data

calculating a percentage
calculating a percentage

connecting tables
connecting tables

retrieving data that matches a certain criteria
retrieving data that matches a certain criteria

creating a pie graph
creating a pie graph

updating information in more than one place at the same time

Answer 1

The tasks you may perform using database software include:

- validating the data entered and check for inconsistencies
- analyzing data in order to make better decisions
- arranging data in a certain order
- finding answers to queries
- finding patterns in a large set of data
- connecting tables
- retrieving data that matches a certain criteria
- updating information in more than one place at the same time

While some of the tasks like "finding the average of four numbers," "calculating a percentage," and "creating a pie graph" can be done with database software in certain contexts (like using SQL for calculations or exporting data for graphing), they are not primary tasks specifically associated with traditional database management.