Network is the exchange of data between two devices via some form of transmission medium such as a wire cable.
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62%
T
38%
F
word data refers to information presented in whatever form is agreed upon by the parties creating and using the data.
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86%
T
14%
F
What is the term used to describe two or more computers connected together to share resources?
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Server
80%
Network
10%
Router
What is the main purpose of a network?
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Sharing resources
2%
Providing security
2%
Managing software
2%
Storing data
How are the connections between computers in a network typically made?
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Using physical wires
4%
Using cables
94%
Both
How are some network connections established without physical wires or cables?
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Through routers
61%
Using radio waves
16%
Using fiber-optic cables
What does the term "node" or "host" refer to in the context of a network?
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A device that connects networks together
12%
A device that provides wireless connectivity
51%
Any device on a network
3%
A device that stores data
Which networking device allows the network to view a group of hosts as a single unit?
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61%
Hub
23%
Switch
15%
Router
What is the primary function of a switch in a network?
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Regenerating signals
15%
Concentrating multiple connections
8%
Converting data transmission formats
71%
Connecting devices together on the network
Which device can perform signal regeneration, concentrate multiple connections, convert data transmission formats, and manage data transfers?
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10%
Hub
30%
Switch
60%
Router
What does WAN stand for in the context of a router's connectivity?
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Wireless Access Network
86%
Wide Area Network
2%
Wired Area Network
7%
Wireless Area Network
Which networking device connects LANs and allows for WAN connectivity?
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7%
Hub
24%
Switch
69%
Router