Computer Skills_Chapter 3

_______Area Network is a network that covers a limited area like an office, building, or campus

• Personal

• Home

• Local

• Wide

_______________Area Network is a network that connects devices close to each other, usually within a few meters using wireless technologies such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi

• Metropolitan

• Home

• Personal

• Personal

The __________ decodes the signal and interprets the information

• Sender

• Receiver

• Hub

• Gateway

Which of the following factors does NOT affect the transfer rate?

• Bandwidth

• Distance between the sender and the receiver

• the network topology

• the transmission protocol

1 Megabit (Mb) =

• 1024 bits

• 1024 terabits

• 1024 kilobits

• 1024 gigabits

___________ is a network device that connects multiple devices within the same network segment

• Router

• Hub

• Gateway

• Switch

___________ is a protocol used to protect the transfer of sensitive information

• HTTP

• HTTPS

• DNS

• TCP/IP

__________ uses radio waves to transmit data between network devices. This means the signal can be transmitted in the air without requiring cable installation.

• Router

• Switch

• Wired network

• Wireless Network

The ______ tpology is when all devices to a single cable

• Bus

• Star

• Ring

• Mesh

This topology transmits data directly between devices and the hub

• Bus

• Mesh

• Star

• Ring