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What is the term used to describe the amount of data, instructions, and information that can travel over transmission media?

• Bandwidth

• Frequency

• Latency

• Protocol

What is the term used to describe the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network?

• Protocol

• Latency

• Bandwidth

• Frequency

Which type of cable is known for providing a high-speed signal transmission?

• Twisted-pair cable

• Wireless cable

• Coaxial cable

• Fiber-optic cable

What is broadcast radio used for in terms of wireless transmission media?

• Sending signals through cables

• Distributing TV signals

• Distributing radio signals through the air over long distances

• Sending signals through satellites

What is cellular radio commonly used for?

• Broadcasting TV shows

• Mobile communications

• Satellite communications

• Internet browsing

What do microwaves provide in terms of wireless transmission media?

• Visual signals

• High-speed signal transmission

• Low-speed signal transmission

• Audio signals

What is a communications satellite used for?

• Receiving radio signals

• Receiving TV signals

• Receiving microwave signals from an earth-based station and broadcasting them over a wide area

• Receiving internet signals

What is a GPS (global positioning system) used for?

• Broadcasting TV shows

• Broadcasting radio signals

• Receiving signals from satellites to determine geographical location

• Sending signals to satellites

What is the term used to describe the variety of physical transmission media and wireless transmission media?

• Communications software

• Network architectures

• Transmission media

• Network technologies

What is the term used to describe the various types of network architectures, standards, protocols, communications software, communications lines, communications devices, and how to create a home network?

• Communications software

• Network technologies

• Transmission media

• Network architectures