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A switch can have hundred or more ports to connect computers.

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A typical speed of an infrared connection is ____.

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1 Mbps
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Home routers that run your Internet connection usually incorporate both a router and a switch in the same box.

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Wi-Fi is a wireless communication technology that uses red light to send and receive information.

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You cannot talk on the telephone and surf the Internet simultaneously while using a DSL connection.

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Spyware,viruses,and worms are examples of ____.

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malware
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A _____ is a network device that connects computers and passes messages by repeating each computer's transmissions only to the intended recipient,not to all the connected computers.

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switch
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Which of the following is true of home networks and network components?


A) They do not require a switch.
B) They require at least two routers.
C) They have both a router and a switch.
D) They require a router only if they are wireless.

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What network device connects computers together and passes messages by repeating each computer's transmissions only to the intended recipients?


A) Modem
B) Broadband router
C) Switch
D) Hub

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Coaxial cable has one central wire surrounded by insulation,a metallic shield,and a final case of insulating material.

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A _____ has one central wire surrounded by insulation,a metallic shield,and a final case of insulating material.

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coaxial cable
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A DS3 is a dedicated high-speed line which runs on a separate circuit and is generally used for business connections.

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A _____ consists of two or more computers connected so that they can communicate with each other and share information,software,peripheral devices,and/or processing power.

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computer network
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Which of the following communications medium is NOT classified as a broadband connection?


A) Dial-up
B) DSL
C) Cable modem
D) Dedicated lines

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In a small office,a broadband router is often used to connect several computers to a DSL network.

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What Windows option do you need to activate to make the files on your computer available to the other computers on your home network?


A) VPN
B) File-sharing
C) Windows firewall
D) Peer-to-peer networking

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A(n)_____ is a microwave repeater located in space.

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communications satellite
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Which of the following is a basic principle that applies to all networks,large or small?


A) At least one computer on a network must have a network interface that provides the doorway for all computers for information exchange.
B) One of the computers on the network must act as a connecting device that ties the other computers together.
C) There must be communications media like cables or radio waves connecting network hardware devices.
D) At least one computer on the network must have software supporting the movement of information in and out of the network.

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A _____ connection is a high-capacity telecommunications pipeline capable of providing high-speed Internet service.

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broadband
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While connecting to a larger network,in addition to a router,what network device do you need to plug a computer into?


A) A jammer
B) A repeater
C) A switch
D) A firewall

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