11.1.3 Part 2 - Networking Facts

What is a key advantage of a peer-to-peer network?

• Centralized control

• Easy implementation

• Centralized storage

• Scalability

Which of the following is a disadvantage of a client-server network?

• Extensive advanced planning required

• Difficult to support

• Lack of centralized services

• Inexpensive server operating systems

What is a Body Area Network (BAN) primarily used for?

• Connecting city blocks

• Wearable or implanted devices

• Communication between personal devices

• Connecting multiple LANs within a campus

Which network type is typically created using Bluetooth technologies?

• Campus Area Network (CAN)

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

What is a characteristic of a Wireless Mesh Network (WMN)?

• Limited to a few feet in range

• Devices act as relays for each other

• Uses cellular network technologies

• Requires extensive infrastructure

What is the primary function of a Storage Attached Network (SAN)?

• Provides high-speed access to storage

• Facilitates communication between personal devices

• Covers a large geographical area

• Connects multiple LANs

What is an intranet?

• A network connecting multiple campuses

• A private network using internet technologies

• A public network accessible to anyone

• A network covering a metropolitan area

Which network type is often referred to as 4G, 5G, or LTE?

• Body Area Network (BAN)

• Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

• Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

What is a subnet?

• A network that uses radio signals instead of wires

• A network that covers an entire metropolitan city

• A portion of a network with a common network address

• A network with geographically dispersed WAN connections

What is an extranet?

• A network that connects multiple LANs within a campus

• A private network that allows access to external trusted users

• A private network for internal use only

• A public network accessible to anyone