Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between Silver tables and Bronze tables is always true?

The correct answer is D. Silver tables contain a more refined and cleaner view of data than Bronze tables. In the medallion (multi-hop) architecture, Bronze tables store raw, unprocessed data as ingested from the source - often with minimal or no transformation. Silver tables represent a refined, cleaner view: data has been deduplicated, validated, joined, or otherwise enriched…

Submitted by yuki_2020· Apr 18, 2026Databricks Lakehouse Platform

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Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between Silver tables and Bronze tables is always true?

Options

ASilver tables contain a less refined, less clean view of data than Bronze data.
BSilver tables contain aggregates while Bronze data is unaggregated.
CSilver tables contain more data than Bronze tables.
DSilver tables contain a more refined and cleaner view of data than Bronze tables.
ESilver tables contain less data than Bronze tables.

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B
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C
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D
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E
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Explanation

In the medallion (multi-hop) architecture, Bronze tables store raw, unprocessed data as ingested from the source - often with minimal or no transformation. Silver tables represent a refined, cleaner view: data has been deduplicated, validated, joined, or otherwise enriched. Silver always contains a more refined and cleaner view than Bronze by definition. The other options are not always true: Silver tables do not always aggregate data, and they may contain more or less data than Bronze depending on filtering.

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#Lakehouse Architecture#Medallion Architecture#Bronze Table#Silver Table

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