Answer:
Tiered System is a Layered system where each layer represents a specific functionality
Step-by-step explanation:
In general each software application is layered as 3 tier systems where each tier/layer represents a specific functionality.The three layers is software architecture is Presentation Layer, Business Layer and Data Layer.
Presentation Layer: It represents the UI. design of the screens and all
Business Layer: It actually represents your Domain logic
Data Layer : it is data store for your application.
Java Application connects to a RDMS using data layer. In java application presentation layer represents HTML and CSS forms . Business layer contains java coding which represents your domain logic. Data Layer is used to connect to RDMS from a java application