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SQL ch3 review

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A ____ is simply a question represented in a way that the DBMS can understand.   query  
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After you type the word SELECT, you list the columns that you want to include in the query results. This portion of the command is called?   SELECT clause  
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Next you type the word FROM followed by the name of the table that contains the data you need to query. This portion of the command is called?   FROM clause  
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Finally, after the word WHERE you list any conditions that apply to the data you want to retrieve. This optional portion of the command is called the?   WHERE clause  
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A ___ has this form: column name, comparison operator, and then either another column name or a value   simple condition  
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You form ___ ___ by connecting two or more simple conditions using the AND, OR and NOT operators.   compound conditions  
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A _____ ___ is a column that does not exist in the database but can be computed using data in the existing columns.   computed column  
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An ____ which consists of the IN operator followed by a collection of values, provides a concise way of phrasing certain conditions.   IN clause  
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In SQL, you specify the results order by using the __ clause.   ORDER BY  
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34.The column on which data is to be sorted is called a ____ or simply a ___.   sort key, key  
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34.When you need to sort data on two columns, the more important column is called the _____ (or the ___ ) and the less important column is called the ____ or the ____.   major sort key (primary sort key), minor sort key(secondary sort key)  
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34.SQL has special functions, called ___ ___ to calculate sums, averages, counts, max values, and min values.   aggregate functions  
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34.It is possible to place one query inside another. The inner query is called a ____; the subquery is evaluated __.   subquery, first  
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34.The ____ is used to restrict the groups that will be included.   HAVING clause  
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