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A subtype discriminator of the supertype is an attribute whose values determine the target subtype(s).
A True
B False
Which of the following refers to an entity in which the identifier of one entity includes the identifier of another entity?
A Weak entity
B Strong entity
C ID-dependent entity
D ID-independent entity
Which type of entity cannot exist in the database unless another type of entity also exists in the database, but does not require that the identifier of that other entity be included as part of its own identifier?
A Weak entity
B Strong entity
C ID-dependent entity
D ID- independent entity
Which type of entity has its relationship to another entity determined by an attribute in that other entity called a discriminator?
A Supertype entity
B Subtype entity
C Archetype entity
D Instance entity
An ID-dependent entity is an entity whose identifier is a composite identifier where no portion of the composite identifier is an identifier of another entity.
A True
B False
A strong entity is an entity whose existence depends on some other entity type.
A True
B False
When an entity instance may be a member of multiple subtypes or it does not have to be a member of a subtype, it is which of the following?
A Disjoint with total specialization
B Disjoint with partial specialization
C Overlap with total specialization
D Overlap with partial specialization
When an entity instance must be a member of only one subtype, it is which of the following?
A Disjoint with total specialization
B Disjoint with partial specialization
C Overlap with total specialization
D Overlap with partial specialization
It is appropriate to use a supertype/subtype relationship when there are attributes that apply to some of the instances of an entity type.
A True
B False
In which of the following is a single-entity instance of one type related to many entity instances of another type?
A One-to-One Relationship
B One-to-Many Relationship
C Many-to-Many Relationship
D Composite Relationship

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