Which is a characteristic of a WAN?
Connects multiple networks that are geographically separated
A single, one-way transmission is _______
Simplex
To connect printers, mice, and keyboards to an individual host over a short distance, which type network is used?
PAN
IP addressing and routing is the responsibility of which Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) model layer?
Internet
What layers compose the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) model?
Application, Transport, Internet, and Network Access
Radio waves are used to transmit data between devices on which type of network?
WLAN
What is the measurement of the number of bits that can be sent every second?
Bandwidth
What network design allows users to access resources from other workstations rather than from a central location?
Peer-to-Peer
What is the Purpose of DHCP?
Dynamically assigns an IP address to a client workstation
What layer on the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) model is responsible for network services to applications?
Application
The amount of time it takes for data to travel from the source to destination is best defined by which term?
Latency
Latency can significantly affect which application?
Internet phone calls
Which layer of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model uses the electrical and physical specifications for devices?
Physical
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) model consists of a total of how many layers?
Four
What organization publishes the current Ethernet standards?
IEEE
What type of cable uses glass or plastic fibers to carry information as light pulses?
Fiber Optic
Which type of network connects multiple networks that are geographically separated?
WAN
Which type of address does the Data Link layer use?
Physical
What does “10” represent in 10BASE2?
10 Mb/s
Layers one and two of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model compare to what layer of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) model?
Network Access
A Bluetooth device can connect to what total number of devices simultaneously?
7
Which type of network spans across a large campus or a city?
MAN
How many layers compose the Open Systems Interconnections (OSI) model?
Seven
What layer of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is used for logical addressing?
Network
What process is used to move data through the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) / Internet Protocol (IP) (TCP/IP) layers?
Encapsulation