1. What is a feature attribute table?
2. Provide an example of a nonspatial attribute table.
3. How does the geodatabase differ from the shapefile in terms of storage of feature attribute data?
4. Describe the four types of attribute data by measurement scale.
5. Can you convert ordinal data into interval data? Why, or why not?
6. Define a relational database.
7. Explain the advantages of a relational database.
8. Define a primary key.
9. What does the result of a join operation between the zone table and the parcel table in Figure 8.8 look like?