Multiple choice

The distinguishable parts of a record are called

  1. data

  2. files

  3. fields

  4. none of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A field (also called an attribute or column) is the smallest distinguishable unit of data in a record. Records consist of multiple fields, and files consist of multiple records. Option A is too general, while B refers to collections of records.