Exam 7: How the Internet Works

Reliability is provided by the TCP protocol.

Not every layer has a protocol associated with it.

Which of the following is true of IP addresses?

The ________ protocol is used for the processing of Web pages.

To transfer files between two computers you would use the ________ protocol.

The process of changing a name into its IP address is called ________.

The Internet layer deals with end-to-end communications between two hosts.

In a private network,administrators cannot manually assign IP addresses.

The physical layer governs transmission standards between adjacent devices connected by a transmission medium.

The last letters in any domain name are referred to as the ________.

The Internet has adopted the TCP/IP-OSI architecture.

The data link layer governs the transmission of frames.

To send television transmissions over the Internet you would use ________.

The Internet is based on a packet-switching protocol called ________.

Switches employ a table to tell it where to direct traffic.

Universal resource allocation is the process of converting a domain name into a public IP address.

________ is a standard email protocol.

A document's address on the Web is its ________.

The DNS converts IP addresses into user-friendly domain names.

208.77.188.103 is an example of a(n)________.