AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 352

In an AWS CloudFormation template, each resource declaration includes:

Answer options

• A. a logical ID, a resource type, and resource properties
• B. a variable resource name and resource attributes
• C. an IP address and resource entities
• D. a physical ID, a resource file, and resource data

Correct answer: A

Explanation

In an AWS CloudFormation template, each resource block must be declared with a unique logical ID and a specific resource type, followed by its configuration properties. Physical IDs are only assigned by AWS after the resource is actually provisioned, making option A the correct structure.