Internet Service Provider Vocab

What is the main function of a router in an internet connection?

• To direct internet connection with cables or via wifi to devices.

• To send emails between devices

• To play music on the devices

• To make coffee for the users

Define coverage in the context of internet service providers.

• Coverage is the geographical area where an internet service provider's services are available.

• Coverage is the number of employees working for the ISP.

• Coverage is the amount of data usage allowed by the ISP.

• Coverage is the speed of the internet connection provided by the ISP.

How is internet speed measured and what unit is used?

• Miles per hour (mph)

• Kilograms (kg)

• Degrees Celsius (°C)

• Mega Bits per second (mbps)

On a mobile internet service, what gives you the speed?

• It depends

• Your location

• Your ubicachon

• The type of color

Distinguish between satellite and fiber optic internet connections.

• Satellite internet uses underground cables for data transmission.

• Fiber optic internet relies on radio waves for connectivity.

• Satellite internet is faster than fiber optic internet.

• Satellite internet uses satellites to transmit data to a dish, while fiber optic internet uses fiber optic cables.

What does the term 'signal' refer to in the context of internet service providers?

• A type of internet cable used by ISPs

• A specific frequency used for internet connection by ISPs

• The name of the software used by ISPs to manage networks

• Data transmission between user's device and modem/router/tower

What do you actually buy for a mobile service?

• QUALITY

• GIGS/DATA/DOWNLOAD CAPACITY

• In kilobytes (KB) per day

• In SOS per week

What are you actually paying for on an internet residential service?

• Minutes in mobile internet service plans refer to the number of text messages included in the plan.

• Minutes in mobile internet service plans represent the speed of the internet connection.

• SPEED/DOWNLOAD/UPLOAD CAPACITY

• Minutes in mobile internet service plans indicate the amount of data available for download.

Is the internet data capacity unlimited for a residential service with fiber optic?

• YES IS LIMITED

• I DON'T KNOW

• YES

• NO

Which internet is more stable?

• Yes it's stable

• I DON'T KNOW

• Fiber Optic

• Satellite