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This study notes covers Exam Tips within SQL for GCSE Computer Science. Revise SQL in Programming for GCSE Computer Science with 15 exam-style questions and 10 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should still be part of a steady revision cycle. It is section 8 of 8 in this topic. Use this study notes to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.

Topic position

Section 8 of 8

Practice

15 questions

Recall

10 flashcards

Exam Tips

  • Syntax order: SELECT...FROM...WHERE...ORDER BY
  • Strings in quotes: WHERE name = "Alice"
  • Common mistake: Forgetting FROM clause

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Practice Questions for SQL

Which SQL keyword is used to choose which columns to retrieve from a database table?

  • A. FROM
  • B. WHERE
  • C. SELECT
  • D. ORDER BY
1 markfoundation

Explain the difference between using AND and OR to combine conditions in an SQL WHERE clause. Give an example of when each would be used.

3 marksstandard

Quick Recall Flashcards

What does SELECT do?
Chooses which columns to display
What does WHERE do?
Filters rows based on conditions

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