Chapter 6 Review

LAN stands for:

• local area network

• lasting area networ

• lost area network

• linear area network

Networking is when you connect two or more computers so they can communicate and share information

• True

• False

A wired connection is often _____________ than a wireless connection

• Slower

• Stronger

• Weaker

• Sketchier

What type of wire does an ethernet cable use?

• Fiber Optic

• Coaxial

• Twisted Pair

• Copper

These newer cables use tiny strands of glass and pulses of light to send network signals

• CAT 6

• USB-C

• Coaxial

• Fiber Optic

Baseband signals are unidirectional, which means they can both send and receive data

• True

• False

This involves a wireless data transfer between two devices that are very close to one another.

• File Transfer Protocol

• Near Field Communication

• IP address

• MAC address

What is an example of an internet service provider?

• Google Chrome

• Sony

• Netflix

• Spectrum

An _______________________ is a type of network or page that can only be accessed by members within a private organization

• Extranet

• Organization

• Intranet

• Server

What address type is used to help computers communicate with each other?

• IP address

• Home address

• MAC address

• Server address