5 Questions
Which term best describes the passage of information from a sender to one or more receivers, delivered in any easy to use form by any electromagnetic system?
Telecommunication
What is data communication?
The transmission of data to and from computers
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
When was the telegraph invented?
1837
What led to the growth of data communication?
Divestiture of AT&T and Telecommunications Act of 1996
Test your knowledge of data communication and telecommunication with this quiz on Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer Networking. Challenge yourself to understand the difference between the two concepts and explore the transmission of data through electromagnetic systems.
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