Week 2-3: Exploring Networks in Our Daily Lives Quiz
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What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks?

  • High security
  • Scalability
  • Lower cost and easy setup (correct)
  • Centralized administration
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of network media commonly used for communication?

  • Metropolitan wires (correct)
  • Wireless transmission
  • Copper wires
  • Glass (fiber optic cables)
  • What is the primary purpose of an intermediary network device?

  • Receive data
  • Administer the network
  • Originate data
  • Interconnect end devices (correct)
  • Which type of network spans a small geographic area and is usually administered by a single organization?

    <p>Local Area Network (LAN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an end device in a network?

    <p>Originate or receive data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT considered a disadvantage of Peer-to-Peer networks?

    <p>High performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following forms of communication are enabled by networks?

    <p>Texting, social media, collaboration tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How have data networks supported the way we work?

    <p>By enabling online learning and reducing travel costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of how networks support the way we play?

    <p>Attending live concerts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following network types connects millions of computers worldwide?

    <p>Wide area networks (WAN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a server in a network?

    <p>To provide information to end devices on the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe computers that send requests to servers to retrieve information?

    <p>Clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

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