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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | Standalone computer | f. | Backbone | b. | Sneakernet | g. | NOS | c. | Server | h. | WAN | d. | NIC | i. | Internet services | e. | Mail
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An outdated file-sharing method.
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Also known as a network adapter.
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Sometimes referred to as “a network of networks.”
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A network that connects two or more geographically distinct LANs or
MANs.
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Computer responsible for mail services.
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Include file transfer capabilities, Internet addressing schemes, security
filters, and a means for directly logging on to other computers on the Internet.
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Computer that is not connected to other computers and that uses software
applications and data stored on its local disks.
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Necessary to function as a server.
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A central computer.
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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | Standards | f. | TCP | b. | International Telecommunication
Union | g. | Checksum | c. | Internet Architecture Board | h. | Sequencing | d. | ICANN | i. | Router | e. | ISP |
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Responsible for Internet growth and management strategy, resolution of
technical disputes, and standards oversight.
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A connection-oriented protocol.
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Define the minimum acceptable performance of a product or service.
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A unique character string that allows the receiving node to determine if an
arriving data unit matches exactly the data unit sent by the source.
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Responsible for IP addressing and domain name management.
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A method of identifying segments that belong to the same group of subdivided
data.
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A business that provides organizations and individuals with access to the
Internet and often, other services, such as e-mail and Web hosting.
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Device that connects network segments and direct data.
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Provides developing countries with technical expertise and equipment to advance
those nations’ technological bases.
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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | Phase | f. | Punch-down block | b. | Overhead | g. | Wireless spectrum | c. | Channel | h. | Directional antenna | d. | TDM | i. | Omnidirectional antenna | e. | 10BASE-T |
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A distinct communication path between nodes, much as a lane is a distinct
transportation path on a freeway.
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A panel of data receptors into which horizontal cabling from the
workstations is inserted.
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The progress of a wave over time in relationship to a fixed point.
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A continuum of electromagnetic waves used for data and voice
communication.
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The nondata information that must accompany data for a signal to be properly
routed and interpreted by the network.
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Follows the 5-4-3 rule of networking.
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Issues wireless signals along a single direction.
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Issues and receives wireless signals with equal strength and clarity in all
directions.
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Divides a channel into multiple intervals of time, or time slots.
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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | Routable | f. | Domain | b. | Internetwork | g. | Name space | c. | Dotted decimal
notation | h. | Zeroconf | d. | Subnetting | i. | Network Time Protocol | e. | Unicast
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To traverse more than one LAN segment and more than one type of network through
a router.
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Process of subdividing a single class of networks into multiple, smaller
logical networks, or segments.
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An address that represents a single interface on a device.
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The most common way of expressing IP addresses.
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The database of Internet IP addresses and their associated names.
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Used to synchronize the clocks of computers on a network.
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A collection of protocols designed by the IETF to simplify the setup of nodes
on a TCP/IP network.
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Group of computers that belongs to the same organization and has part of their
IP addresses in common.
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Protocols that can span more than one LAN.
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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | USB | f. | Switches | b. | Firmware | g. | Broadcast domain | c. | Device
driver | h. | Router | d. | IRQ number | i. | Convergence time | e. | Hub |
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A set of data or instructions that has been saved to a ROM chip.
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The means by which the bus understands which device to acknowledge.
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Standard interface used to connect multiple types of peripherals, including
modems, mice, audio players, and NICs.
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A repeater with more than one output port.
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A combination of ports that make up a Layer 2 segment.
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Software that enables an attached device to communicate with the
computer’s operating system.
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Multiport connectivity device that directs data between nodes on a
network.
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The time it takes for a router to recognize a best path in the event of a
change or network outage.
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Connectivity devices that subdivide a network into smaller logical pieces, or
segments.
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Match each term with the correct statement below. a. | Network backbone | f. | CSMA/CD | b. | Daisy chain | g. | ATM | c. | Collapsed
backbone | h. | Virtual
circuits | d. | Logical topology | i. | Piconet | e. | Switching |
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Topology that uses a router or switch as the single central connection point
for multiple subnetworks.
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Refers to the way in which data is transmitted between nodes.
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The cabling that connects the hubs, switches, and routers on a network.
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An ITU networking standard describing Data Link layer protocols for both
network access and signal multiplexing.
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Linked series of devices.
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Connections between network nodes that, although based on potentially disparate
physical links, logically appear to be direct, dedicated links between those nodes.
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The access method used in Ethernet.
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A component of a network’s logical topology that determines how
connections are created between nodes.
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A Bluetooth PAN.
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