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Transport Layer Functionality Quiz

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Which of the following situations accurately describes a function performed by the transport layer?

A student uses an in-class VoIP phone to call home, where the phone's unique identifier is a transport layer address. (correct)

A student has two web browser windows open to access two websites, with the transport layer ensuring the correct webpage delivery. (correct)

A student plays a short web-based movie with sound, where the movie and sound are encoded within the transport layer header.

An employee accesses a web server on a corporate network, with the transport layer formatting the webpage display appropriately.

What role does the transport layer play in managing multiple applications on a device?

It formats the user interface of applications for seamless device compatibility.

It combines video and audio streams into a single transportable format for playback.

It enables communication between different devices by managing unique identifiers effectively.

It ensures that data from multiple applications is delivered to the correct destination port. (correct)

In the context of the transport layer, which statement is correct regarding VoIP communication?

VoIP calls are processed solely by the application layer without transport layer involvement.

The transport layer uses a unique identifier for each VoIP device to facilitate communication. (correct)

All VoIP traffic is transmitted as broadcast messages across the network.

VoIP services do not rely on any layered architecture for their communication.

How does the transport layer ensure that data is correctly routed to an application?

<p>By using port numbers to identify the destination application for the incoming data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario illustrates an improper function of the transport layer?

<p>A video game client connects to a server, but crashes during gameplay.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Transport Layer Functionality

Web Movie Playback: A student plays a short web-based movie; the movie and sound are encoded within the transport layer header.
Web Page Display: An employee accesses a web server on the corporate network. The transport layer formats the webpage for proper display on any device.
VoIP Call: A student uses a VoIP phone to call home. The phone's unique identifier (transport layer address) lets devices on the same network connect.
Multiple Web Page Access: A student has two web browser windows open to different sites. The transport layer delivers the correct page to the correct window.

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Test your understanding of the transport layer's role in web movie playback, web page display, VoIP calls, and managing multiple web pages. This quiz covers essential functionalities that ensure smooth data transfer across networks. Challenge yourself and see how well you grasp these concepts!