A _____ is a description that involves "telling" the database management system (DBMS) the logical and physical structure of the data and the relationships among the data for each user.
A) query
B) record
C) schema
D) field

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A schema is a way of describing the logical and physical structure of data in a database. It includes information on the tables, columns, relationships, and constraints that make up the database. Each user may have their own schema tailored to their specific needs for accessing the data. Queries, records, and fields are all parts of the data itself and do not describe the structure of the data in the same way a schema does.

A _____ Is a Description That Involves "Telling" the Database