1. DATABASE AND CLIENT/SERVER
APPLICATIONS
ASSESSMENT 02 – ER DIAGRAMS
NAME: ____________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS
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ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
Using Figure 7.2 from Fundamental of Database Systems, identify the following concepts in the ER schema
diagram by name of entity and attribute, e.g., DEPARTMENT.Name. Worth 7 points each.
1. Theattributes for PROJECT:
2. A composite attribute:
3. A multi-valued attribute:
4. The key attributes for PROJECT:
5. The relationship types:
6. A derived attribute:
7. A weak entity:
8. Identifying relationship of a weak entity:
9. A partial key of a weak entity type:
10. EMPLOYEE has a total participation in what relationship types:
11. EMPLOYEE has a partial relationship in what relationship types:
12. A recursive relationship:

2. Essay Answer. Worth 16 points.
13. There are two main reasons for including class/subclass relationships and specializations in a data model. Briefly
describe each of the two.