CompuScholar Chapter 6 Study Guide

Front

When you connect two or more LAN networks together, what do you form?

Back

A Wide-Area-Network (WAN)

Front

What is the difference between a "hub" and a "switch"?

Back

A switch will send data only to a target computer, while a hub broadcasts data to all connected computers.

Front

A router can be used to connect two different LAN or WAN networks.

Back

True

Front

Which of the following types of network can only be accessed by members within a private organization? An Intranet, An Internet, An Extranet, A Star network

Back

An Intranet

Front

What type of network is being used when you pay for something using your phone as your credit card?

Back

Near Field Communications

Front

What type of wire does an Ethernet cable use?

Back

Twisted Pair wire

Front

Where are Fiber Optic cables often used?

Back

To connect networks that are far apart or that have high data volumes

Front

Which type of transmission can send data in both directions on the same channel? Options: Baseband transmissions, Broadband transmissions, Uni-directional transmissions, Fiber Optic transmissions

Back

Baseband transmissions

Front

What type of network topology connects all computers through a single central cable?

Back

Bus Connection

Front

Which of the following is an example of a client-server relationship? Web browsers and Web servers, FTP clients and File servers, Email clients and Email servers

Back

All of these are correct.