Exam 11: Networks and Telecommunications

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A peer-to-peer (P2P)_____________ is a computer network that relies on the computing power and bandwidth of the participants in the network rather than a centralized server.

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The application layer serves as the window for users and application processes to access network services.

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_____________ includes peer-to-peer networks and client/server networks.

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___________ includes coaxial,twisted-pair,and fiber-optic.

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What allows Web browsers and servers to send and receive Web pages?

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A _______________ is an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination.

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What spans a large geographic area,such as a state,province,or country?

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Topology includes peer-to-peer networks and client/server networks.

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Twisted-pair cable can carry a wide range of frequencies with low signal loss.It consists of a metallic shield with a single wire placed along the center of a shield and isolated from the shield by an insulator.

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Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

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____________ is a physical and data layer technology for LAN networking.

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What allows files containing text,programs,graphics,numerical data,and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network?

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A _____________ is a computer designed to request information from a server.A server is a computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests.

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Which of the following is not a commonly used type of wire media?

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What refers to a type of cable composed of four (or more)copper wires twisted around each other within a plastic sheath?

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What runs a network,steering information between computers and managing security and users?

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What refers to the technology associated with the transmission of information as light impulses along a glass wire or fiber?

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Compare the two types of network architectures.

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A network operating system (NOS)is the operating system that runs a network,steering information between computers and managing security and users.

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A _____________ operating system (NOS)is the operating system that runs a network,steering information between computers and managing security and users.

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