Exam 7: Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

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Which of the following is NOT a type of cable used in wired networks?

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Sharing files is a benefit of a network.

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Which transmission medium transmits data the fastest?

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WEP is a stronger form of security than WPA.

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The Internet is a WAN.

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To transfer data packets between two or more networks, a ________ is used.

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The most popular transmission media option for wired home Ethernet networks is ________ cable.

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A printer connected to a wireless network is considered to be a node on that network.

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All of the following are tasks for network administration of a large organization EXCEPT ________.

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A network in which the nodes are located within a computer lab is called a(n) ________.

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Using a network without the network owner's permission is known as ________.

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A(n) ________ device facilitates file sharing and data backup.

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Public places where you can wirelessly connect to the Internet are known as ________.

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Normal telephone cable is a type of ________.

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________ is the actual speed of data transfer that is achieved and is always less than or equal to the data transfer rate.

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WEP stands for ________.

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A ________ is a network located in your residence that connects to all your digital devices.

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________ are devices that transfer packets of data between two or more networks.

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A router acts like a traffic signal on a network.

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
bandwidth
the format in which data is sent over transmission media
throughput
instructions in read-only memory
firewall
maximum speed at which data can be transmitted
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bandwidth
the format in which data is sent over transmission media
throughput
instructions in read-only memory
firewall
maximum speed at which data can be transmitted
packet
the actual speed of data transfer that is achieved on a network
firmware
hardware or software for protecting computers from hackers
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