Question 1

A home network can be as simple as using a cable to connect two devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

On networks that use TCP/IP, ______ software can detect problems, such as why traffic is flowing slowly.

Accepted Answer

A)  data tracking 
B)  speed monitoring 
C)  information routing 
D)  packet sniffing 
A)  data tracking 
B)  speed monitoring 
C)  information routing 
D)  packet sniffing

Question 3

Larger networks typically use a switch, while smaller networks use a hub.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is TRUE about Bluetooth?

Accepted Answer

A)  If a computer or device is not Bluetooth-enabled, you must replace it in order to use Bluetooth. 
B)  Bluetooth connections have high security risks. 
C)  If a device has Bluetooth capability, using Bluetooth technology is free. 
D)  Bluetooth has high bandwidth. 
A)  If a computer or device is not Bluetooth-enabled, you must replace it in order to use Bluetooth. 
B)  Bluetooth connections have high security risks. 
C)  If a device has Bluetooth capability, using Bluetooth technology is free. 
D)  Bluetooth has high bandwidth.

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: Consists of a single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers
A form of broadcast radio that is used widely for mobile communications
A network standard that specifies how two devices use short-range radio waves to communicate at high speeds with each other
Kind of network that is sometimes called a file sharing network
Examples of standards in this category include EDGE and UMTS
The core of this kind of cable consists of dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals.
This kind of device contains a small chip that allows it to communicate with other similar devices
Category of cellular transmission that transmits digital data at speeds up to 100 Mbps
Can be negatively affected by the distance between two points, the type of transmission media, and the number of nodes through which data must travel
Expected to provide artificial intelligence capabilities on wearable devices
Kind of cable designed to reduce noise
Protocol that defines how a network uses radio signals to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object, an animal, or a person
Contactless payment uses this technology.
A wireless transmission medium that distributes radio signals through the air over long distances
Type of lines that can be either analog or digital

Accepted Answer

The Answer of UWB and 3G and 4G and latency is...

Question 6

Critical Thinking Questions Case 10-1
You have taken a new job as a network administrator. Although you have been an IT professional within your organization for a number of years, this particular responsibility is a new one for you, so you have been studying network standards and protocols.
You learn that all of the following are true about token ring networks  EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  A token is a series of bits. 
B)  More than one token can exist on a token ring network. 
C)  The token ring is not as widely used today. 
D)  Some token ring networks connect up to 72 devices. 
A)  A token is a series of bits. 
B)  More than one token can exist on a token ring network. 
C)  The token ring is not as widely used today. 
D)  Some token ring networks connect up to 72 devices.

Question 7

Transmission from an earth-based station to a satellite is a(n) ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  download 
B)  uplink 
C)  satlink 
D)  signal path 
A)  download 
B)  uplink 
C)  satlink 
D)  signal path

Question 8

Skype and FaceTime are examples of ______ services.

Accepted Answer

A)  MMS 
B)  VoIP 
C)  SMS 
D)  Bluetooth 
A)  MMS 
B)  VoIP 
C)  SMS 
D)  Bluetooth

Question 9

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines throttling?

Accepted Answer

A)  When a network reduces upload and download speeds of high-data users at peak times 
B)  When an ISP cuts off Internet usage after a certain amount of data is used 
C)  When a bottleneck occurs in a network's resources 
D)  When transmission media cannot connect to the network 
A)  When a network reduces upload and download speeds of high-data users at peak times 
B)  When an ISP cuts off Internet usage after a certain amount of data is used 
C)  When a bottleneck occurs in a network's resources 
D)  When transmission media cannot connect to the network

Question 10

______, with respect to communications, is the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______, with respect to communications, is the...

Question 11

To connect devices within your workspace, use a ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  WAN 
D)  PAN 
A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  WAN 
D)  PAN

Question 12

WiMax and UMB are competing standards for ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethernet 
B)  LTE 
C)  Wi-Fi 
D)  Bluetooth 
A)  Ethernet 
B)  LTE 
C)  Wi-Fi 
D)  Bluetooth

Question 13

The Internet is the world's largest ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  WAN 
D)  PAN 
A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  WAN 
D)  PAN

Question 14

______ transmission often is called fixed wireless.

Accepted Answer

A)  Microwave 
B)  Infrared 
C)  Coax 
D)  Fiber-optic 
A)  Microwave 
B)  Infrared 
C)  Coax 
D)  Fiber-optic

Question 15

Because of its high transfer rates, UWB is best suited for transmission of large files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is most likely to be used for mobile phone payments?

Accepted Answer

A)  Token ring 
B)  Bluetooth 
C)  IrDA 
D)  NFC 
A)  Token ring 
B)  Bluetooth 
C)  IrDA 
D)  NFC

Question 17

______ is an electrical disturbance that can degrade network communications.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ is an electrical disturbance that can...

Question 18

Because they are assigned randomly, you cannot use an IP address to determine a computer or device's location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

______ is the use of communications and information technology to provide and assist with medical care.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ is the use of communications and...

Question 20

______ is currently the most popular network standard for LANs.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethernet 
B)  Token ring 
C)  TCP/IP 
D)  LTE 
A)  Ethernet 
B)  Token ring 
C)  TCP/IP 
D)  LTE

A home network can be as simple as using a cable to connect two devices.

On networks that use TCP/IP, ______ software can detect problems, such as why traffic is flowing slowly.

Larger networks typically use a switch, while smaller networks use a hub.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is TRUE about Bluetooth?

Transmission from an earth-based station to a satellite is a(n) ______.

Skype and FaceTime are examples of ______ services.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines throttling?

______, with respect to communications, is the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.

To connect devices within your workspace, use a ______.

WiMax and UMB are competing standards for ______.

The Internet is the world's largest ______.

______ transmission often is called fixed wireless.

Because of its high transfer rates, UWB is best suited for transmission of large files.

Which of the following is most likely to be used for mobile phone payments?

______ is an electrical disturbance that can degrade network communications.

Because they are assigned randomly, you cannot use an IP address to determine a computer or device's location.

______ is the use of communications and information technology to provide and assist with medical care.

______ is currently the most popular network standard for LANs.

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A home network can be as simple as using a cable to connect two devices.

On networks that use TCP/IP, ______ software can detect problems, such as why traffic is flowing slowly.

Larger networks typically use a switch, while smaller networks use a hub.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is TRUE about Bluetooth?

Transmission from an earth-based station to a satellite is a(n) ______.

Skype and FaceTime are examples of ______ services.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines throttling?

______, with respect to communications, is the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.

To connect devices within your workspace, use a ______.

WiMax and UMB are competing standards for ______.

The Internet is the world's largest ______.

______ transmission often is called fixed wireless.

Because of its high transfer rates, UWB is best suited for transmission of large files.

Which of the following is most likely to be used for mobile phone payments?

______ is an electrical disturbance that can degrade network communications.

Because they are assigned randomly, you cannot use an IP address to determine a computer or device's location.

______ is the use of communications and information technology to provide and assist with medical care.

______ is currently the most popular network standard for LANs.

Introducing Todays Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security Ethics and Privacy

Computing Components

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise: Systems, Certifications

Focus on Web Development

Filters