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Making a new record

You can make a new record card by pushing the New button.

New record card

Screen shot of the new record card.

Now type in the fields the following information

Name

Earthworm

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Oligochaeta

Description

Animal

consumer, omnivore, decomposer, invertebrate, segmented worm

When you downloaded the database files you would have also downloaded some pictures to use. To insert a picture of the earthworm go to the top menu in the database and select Insert and then Picture from the drop down menu.

Inserting a picture

Then browse to the Database folder you have downloaded and choose the file earthworm.jpg.

Finished record card

Congratulations, you have just made a new record!

Now you will have an opportunity to make your own records and use the database.

In this exercise you will need to have the database Living things open at the same time you answer the questions. Go to Exercise.

 
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End of lesson 19 - Using a database

 

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