Exam 11: Networks and Telecommunications

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A) A system that enables the transmission of data over public or private networks
B) A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together
C) Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations
D) A computer that is designed to request information from a server

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A) Bus
B) Ring
C) Ethernet
D) Star

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A) All devices are connected to a central cable or backbone.
B) All devices are connected to a central device, called a hub.
C) All devices are connected to one another in the shape of a closed loop, so that each device is connected directly to two other devices, one on either side of it.
D) Groups of star-configured workstations are connected to a linear bus backbone cable.

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