08. Quiz: Primary - Foreign Key Relationship

Helpful ERD For Answering the Below Questions

QUIZ QUESTION::

Match the appropriate definition or description to each term or column.

ANSWER CHOICES:



Definition or Column Description

Term or Column

account_id

ON accounts.id = web_events.id

ON accounts.account_id = web_events.id

ON web_events.account_id = accounts.id

ON web_events.id = accounts.id

Foreign Key

Primary Key

id

SOLUTION:

Definition or Column Description

Term or Column

account_id

ON web_events.account_id = accounts.id

Foreign Key

Primary Key

id

Select all that are true for primary keys.

SOLUTION:
  • There is one and only one of these columns in every table.
  • They are a column in a table.

Select all that are true of foreign keys.

SOLUTION:
  • They are always linked to a primary key.
  • In the above database, every foreign key is associated with the crow-foot notation, which suggests it can appear multiple times in the column of a table.