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Second Normal Form - Quiz
  Normalization
Each question is worth one point. Select the best answer or answers for each question.
 
1. What process does the technical term normalization describe?
Please select the best answer.
  A. Creating tables from an ER diagram
  B. Creating larger tables from smaller tables
  C. Expressing a database's design in terms of set theory
  D. Breaking larger tables into smaller tables

2. What kind of inefficiencies may exist in tables that have not been normalized?
Please select all the correct answers.
  A. Redundant data
  B. Lengthy updates
  C. Slow searches and queries
  D. Missing data

3. To what does the term normal form refer?
Please select the best answer.
  A. A stage in a process that breaks up large tables into smaller, more efficient tables
  B. A standard database included with most RDBMSs
  C. A standard table included with most RDBMSs
  D. A methodology for representing tables in an ER diagram