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A computer ________ is two or more computers connected using software and hardware so that they can communicate with each other.

A) network
B) switch
C) broadband
D) node

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All wireless networks have their own name, referred to as the ________, which is used to identify the network.

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service set identifier SSID service set ID

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Which of the following is NOT a wired broadband Internet connection option?

Most computers today come with Ethernet adapters already installed.

To transfer data packets between two or more networks, a ________ is used.

A large network designed to provide access to a specific geographic area, such as a large city, is a ________.

Ethernet networks are always connected using twisted-pair cable technology.

The Internet is a WAN.

A router acts like a traffic signal on a network.

Data are sent through a network in bundles called ________.

Match each of the following terms to its definition:

________ is the actual speed of data transfer that is achieved and is always less than or equal to the data transfer rate.

A(n) ________ device facilitates file sharing and data backup.

WEP stands for ________.

A network in which the nodes are located within a computer lab is called a(n)________.

Which of the following is NOT used to classify network architectures?

________ is the latest service standard and offers the fastest data-access speeds over cell-phone networks.

All of the following operating systems support P2P networking EXCEPT ________.

Wireless network devices use ________ to communicate with each other.

Which of the following is NOT a type of cable used in wired networks?