Data Link Layer Devices and Sublayers
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What does the OSI model stand for in the networking world?

  • Open Systems Interconnection (correct)
  • Open Systems Interaction
  • Open Systems Interface
  • Open Systems Integration
  • How many layers does the OSI model break down a computer network into?

  • Five distinct layers
  • Six distinct layers
  • Eight distinct layers
  • Seven distinct layers (correct)
  • What is the main function of the physical layer in the OSI model?

  • To address the physical characteristics of the network (correct)
  • To provide error detection and correction mechanisms
  • To manage network routing and switching
  • To manage data transfer between devices
  • What is an example of a physical characteristic of a network addressed by the physical layer?

    <p>The type of cables used to connect devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for data link protocols?

    <p>Data link layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the data link layer?

    <p>To provide error detection and correction mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for multiplexing?

    <p>Physical layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of error detection and correction mechanisms in the OSI model?

    <p>To ensure data integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the MAC address in the OSI model?

    <p>To identify devices at the data link layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the OSI model interacts directly with data from the user?

    <p>Application layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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