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    1.A _________________________ is a group of computers and other devices that are connected by some type of transmission media.

    1. network

    2. data packet

    3. file server

    4. node

    2.In a _________________________ network, every computer can communicate directly with any other computer.

    1. client/server

    2. standalone

    3. file

    4. peer-to-peer

    3.Which of the following terms describes a network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space, such as one building or even one office?

    1. client/server

    2. WAN

    3. LAN

    4. MAN

    4.The _________________________ is the main circuit that controls the computer.

    1. network adapter

    2. motherboard

    3. data packet

    4. CPU

    5._________________________ ensure that data are transferred whole, in sequence, and without error from one node on the network to another.

    1. Topologies

    2. File servers

    3. Communication servers

    4. Protocols

    6.True or false? A network’s communication services allow remote users to connect to the network.
    7.True or false? To function as a server, the computer must be running a network operating system.
    8.True or false? Networks cannot extend beyond the boundaries of a building.
    9.True or false? LANs typically connect separate offices in the same organization, whether they are across town or around the world from each other.
    10.True or false? Each network device must have a unique address so that data can be transmitted reliably to and from that device.
    11._________________________ coordinate the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network.
    12.A(n) _________________________ is a computer installed with the appropriate software to supply Web pages to many different clients upon demand.
    13.The term _________________________ refers to those skills that are not easily measurable, such as customer relations, oral and written communications, dependability, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
    14._________________________ is the process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system, operating system, programming language, or other software application, and then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.
    15._________________________ refers to the capability of a server to share data files, applications, and disk storage space.


      

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