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What is the term 'bit' short for?
What is the term 'bit' short for?
- Computer language
- Binary digit (correct)
- Byte interpretation
- Binary interpretation
Which type of personal data is inferred from analysis of other data?
Which type of personal data is inferred from analysis of other data?
- Observed data
- Inferred data (correct)
- Volunteered data
- Captured data
How many possible values can a bit have?
How many possible values can a bit have?
- Five
- Two (correct)
- Four
- Three
Which devices provide direct feedback or alerts based on vital signs?
Which devices provide direct feedback or alerts based on vital signs?
What does observed data capture based on individual actions?
What does observed data capture based on individual actions?
How many bits make up a byte?
How many bits make up a byte?
What type of network device forms the interface between users and the underlying communication network?
What type of network device forms the interface between users and the underlying communication network?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an end device according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an end device according to the text?
What types of networks are mentioned as examples of networks used by individuals and organizations in the text?
What types of networks are mentioned as examples of networks used by individuals and organizations in the text?
Which of the following is a type of mobile device mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a type of mobile device mentioned in the text?
In a connected home environment, what are examples of connected home devices mentioned in the text?
In a connected home environment, what are examples of connected home devices mentioned in the text?
Which category of network components contains devices like computers, network printers, and mobile devices?
Which category of network components contains devices like computers, network printers, and mobile devices?
Which type of host has software installed to provide information to other hosts?
Which type of host has software installed to provide information to other hosts?
What type of network consists of many computers functioning as servers and clients without a dedicated server?
What type of network consists of many computers functioning as servers and clients without a dedicated server?
What type of software do clients use to access email on the email server?
What type of software do clients use to access email on the email server?
What role does a file server play in a network?
What role does a file server play in a network?
In a peer-to-peer network, what is the simplest configuration consisting of?
In a peer-to-peer network, what is the simplest configuration consisting of?
What is the main function of a web server?
What is the main function of a web server?
What is the main difference between bandwidth and throughput?
What is the main difference between bandwidth and throughput?
Which unit of measurement would be appropriate to describe 1,000,000 bits per second?
Which unit of measurement would be appropriate to describe 1,000,000 bits per second?
What is one factor that can influence throughput in a network?
What is one factor that can influence throughput in a network?
Which unit of measurement is equivalent to 1,000,000,000 bits per second?
Which unit of measurement is equivalent to 1,000,000,000 bits per second?
How does latency impact throughput in a network?
How does latency impact throughput in a network?
In terms of data transfer, what does bandwidth specifically measure?
In terms of data transfer, what does bandwidth specifically measure?
Which category of hardware components in a network infrastructure do end devices belong to?
Which category of hardware components in a network infrastructure do end devices belong to?
What type of network device can provide services simultaneously to one or many clients?
What type of network device can provide services simultaneously to one or many clients?
Which term refers to data that is not directly provided by users but is instead collected from sources like sensors?
Which term refers to data that is not directly provided by users but is instead collected from sources like sensors?
What is the purpose of a wireless router in a network?
What is the purpose of a wireless router in a network?
Which network component is primarily responsible for controlling the flow of data packets in a network?
Which network component is primarily responsible for controlling the flow of data packets in a network?
What is the function of a file server in a network environment?
What is the function of a file server in a network environment?