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A medium-sized company has an intranet but wants to make some data more easily accessible to authorized users, such as clients. Which of these is an option the company might want to consider?

(1 point)
Responses

a POP transfer

a POP transfer

an extranet

an extranet

a WAN

a WAN

a LAN
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Which of these is most likely to help you determine whether someone accessed a desktop computer in an office?

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Responses

a packet switcher

a packet switcher

the NOS’s user log

the NOS’s user log

the POP/MAC converter

the POP/MAC converter

the firewall
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A restaurant owner is considering putting the computers and tablets that they use to run their store on a network. What is the most important concern for them to be aware of?

(1 point)
Responses

Networked devices are more at risk from hacking.

Networked devices are more at risk from hacking.

Networked tablets are easier to steal.

Networked tablets are easier to steal.

Networked tablets break more easily.

Networked tablets break more easily.

Networked computers become out of date more quickly.
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Every device connected to the internet must have an Internet Protocol (IP) address.

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Responses

True

True

False
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Which is larger—a WAN or a LAN?

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Responses

WAN

WAN

LAN

LAN

They are the same size.

They are the same size.

It depends on whether they are on a Mac or P
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Which topology is the most popular way to set up a LAN?

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Responses

bus

bus

star

star

ring

ring

mesh
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Which of these uses flexible strands of glass to transmit data?

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Responses

dial-up

dial-up

fiber optic

fiber optic

broadband

broadband

DSL
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Packet switching is the process of verifying that IP addresses are accurate.

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Responses

True

True

False

False
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What is the difference between a standard operating system and a network operating system (NOS)?

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Responses

The NOS is distributed over a network instead of through hard disks.

The NOS is distributed over a network instead of through hard disks.

The NOS uses copper cable instead of fiber optic cable.

The NOS uses copper cable instead of fiber optic cable.

The NOS provides more power and control over workstations on the network.

The NOS provides more power and control over workstations on the network.

The NOS is newer than a standard operating system.
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laptop must have an HDMI cord to join a LAN.

(1 point)
Responses

True

True

False
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The internet is a vast _____ that globally connects _____.

(1 point)
Responses

LAN, WANs

LAN, WANs

POP, IPs

POP, IPs

WAN, LANs

WAN, LANs

MAC, IPs

MAC, IPs
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An early form of the internet appeared in the _____, and the modern form of the internet began in the _____.

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1940s, 1960s

1940s, 1960s

1950s, 1980s

1950s, 1980s

1960s, 1990s

1960s, 1990s

1970s, 2000s
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Who owns the internet?

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Responses

Everybody—it’s on each person’s individual device.

Everybody—it’s on each person’s individual device.

Bill Gates—it’s part of his worldwide software model.

Bill Gates—it’s part of his worldwide software model.

Nobody—it’s a cooperative collection of networks from all over the world.

Nobody—it’s a cooperative collection of networks from all over the world.

The United States government—it developed the internet through the Department of De
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What are two advantages of fiber optic cables?

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Responses

more attenuation and less interference

more attenuation and less interference

less attenuation and less interference

less attenuation and less interference

more attenuation and more interference

more attenuation and more interference

less attenuation and more interference
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A wired network requires cables such as Ethernet cables.

(1 point)
Responses

True

True

False
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Ethernet is the most common protocol in the hardware layer.

(1 point)
Responses

True

True

False
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the difference between an IP address and a MAC address for a specific device?

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Responses

The MAC address can change, but the IP address always stays the same.

The MAC address can change, but the IP address always stays the same.

The IP address can change, but the MAC address always stays the same.

The IP address can change, but the MAC address always stays the same.

MAC is used on newer products; IP was used on older products.

MAC is used on newer products; IP was used on older products.

IP is used on newer products; MAC was used on older products
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Before 1990, which technologies were available to internet users?

(1 point)
Responses

file sharing

file sharing

online shopping

online shopping

streaming video

streaming video

cloud computing
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Which topology arranges devices in a circular pattern with single-direction data travel?

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Responses

bus

bus

star

star

ring

ring

mesh
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an extranet
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the NOS's user log
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Networked devices are more at risk from hacking.
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True
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A WAN (Wide Area Network) is larger than a LAN (Local Area Network).
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The most popular way to set up a LAN is a star topology.
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fiber optic
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False
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The difference between a standard operating system and a network operating system (NOS) is that the NOS provides more power and control over workstations on the network. While a standard operating system is designed for a single computer or device, a NOS is specifically built to manage and control multiple computers and devices within a network environment.
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False
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WAN, LANs
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1960s, 1990s
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Nobody - it's a cooperative collection of networks from all over the world.
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Two advantages of fiber optic cables are less attenuation (signal loss over distance) and less interference.
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True
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True
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The MAC address can change, but the IP address always stays the same.
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Before 1990, the technologies available to internet users included file sharing and online shopping, but streaming video and cloud computing were not yet widely available.
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The topology that arranges devices in a circular pattern with single-direction data travel is a ring topology.