In the context of data storage, explain the difference between a spreadsheet and a database.

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In the context of data storage, explain the difference between a spreadsheet and a database.

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The purpose of both a spreadsheet and a database is to keep track of things. However, unlike a spreadsheet, a database offers the solution of being able to keep track of more than one type of data. Lists of data involving a single theme can be stored in a spreadsheet. However, lists that involve multiple themes require a database.

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