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Match each characteristic to its corresponding Internet connectivity type. (Not all options are used.) -
Answer✔✔-DSL: High Bandwidth connection that runs over telephone line.
Dialup Telephone: Typically has very low bandwidth
Satellite: Not suited for heavily wooded areas.
Cable: Uses coaxial cable as medium
Explanation:
DSL is an always-on, high bandwidth connection that runs over telephone lines. Cable uses the same
coaxial cable that carries television signals into the home to provide Internet access. Dialup telephone is
much slower than either DSL or cable, but is the least expensive option for home users because it can
use any telephone line and a simple modem. Satellite requires a clear line of sight and is affected by
trees and other obstructions. None of these typical home options use dedicated leased lines such as
T1/E1 and T3/E3
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What security violation would cause the most amount of damage to the life of a home user? -
Answer✔✔-capturing of personal data that leads to identity theft
Explanation:
On a personal PC, denial of service to servers, worms and viruses, and spyware producing spam emails
can be annoying, invasive, and frustrating. However, identity theft can be devastating and life altering.
Security solutions should be in place on all personal devices to protect against this type of threat.
Which two Internet connection options do not require that physical cables be run to the building?
(Choose two.) - Answer✔✔-- Satellite
- Cellular
Explanation:
Cellular connectivity requires the use of the cell phone network. Satellite connectivity is often used
where physical cabling is not available outside the home or business.
What are two functions of end devices on a network? (Choose two.) - Answer✔✔-- They are the
interface between humans and the communication network.
- They originate the data that flows through the network.
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
ITN Chapter 1 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Match each characteristic to its corresponding Internet connectivity type. (Not all options are used.) -
Answer✔✔-DSL: High Bandwidth connection that runs over telephone line.
Dialup Telephone: Typically has very low bandwidth
Satellite: Not suited for heavily wooded areas.
Cable: Uses coaxial cable as medium
Explanation:
DSL is an always-on, high bandwidth connection that runs over telephone lines. Cable uses the same
coaxial cable that carries television signals into the home to provide Internet access. Dialup telephone is
much slower than either DSL or cable, but is the least expensive option for home users because it can
use any telephone line and a simple modem. Satellite requires a clear line of sight and is affected by
trees and other obstructions. None of these typical home options use dedicated leased lines such as
T1/E1 and T3/E3
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FIRST PUBLISH SEPTEMBER 2024
What security violation would cause the most amount of damage to the life of a home user? -
Answer✔✔-capturing of personal data that leads to identity theft
Explanation:
On a personal PC, denial of service to servers, worms and viruses, and spyware producing spam emails
can be annoying, invasive, and frustrating. However, identity theft can be devastating and life altering.
Security solutions should be in place on all personal devices to protect against this type of threat.
Which two Internet connection options do not require that physical cables be run to the building?
(Choose two.) - Answer✔✔-- Satellite
- Cellular
Explanation:
Cellular connectivity requires the use of the cell phone network. Satellite connectivity is often used
where physical cabling is not available outside the home or business.
What are two functions of end devices on a network? (Choose two.) - Answer✔✔-- They are the
interface between humans and the communication network.
- They originate the data that flows through the network.
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