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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY CSIS 330 QUIZ 3. QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS.
Attempt Score
22 out of 25 points
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
____________________________ occurs when the fiber-optic media are not precisely aligned
to one another when joined.
Selected Answer:
Misalignment
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
What is the purpose of cladding in fiber-optic cables?
Selected Answer:
Prevention of light loss
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
What happens if the CSMA process fails and two devices transmit at the same time,
creating a data collision?
The data sent by both devices will be corrupted and will need
to be resent.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which Wi-Fi standard operates in the 2.4-GHz frequency band and offers speeds of
up to 54 Mbps?
Selected Answer:
IEEE 802.11g
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
In which type of industry is fiber optic being used to provide always-on broadband
services to homes and small businesses?
Selected Answer:
FTTH and access networks
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The more dispersion there is in a fiber-optic cable, the less the loss in signal strength
and the greater the effective distance of the signal over the fiber.
Selected Answer:
True
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The ___________________ topology is the most common physical LAN topology.
Selected Answer:
Star
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following items do not comprise the physical components addressed in
physical layer standards?
Selected Answer:
Software applications
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A wireless device will experience degradation in performance based on its distance
to a wireless access point.
Selected Answer:
True
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
In _______________________________, all nodes compete for the use of the medium but have
a plan if there are collisions.
Selected Answer:
Contention-based access
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
UTP cable consists of _______ pairs of color-coded wires that have been twisted
together and then encased in a flexible plastic sheath that protects them from minor
physical damage.
Selected Answer:
Four
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
What type of physical topology involves all end systems chained to each other and
terminated in some form on each end?
Selected Answer:
Bus
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is false?
Selected
Answer:
Controlled access methods have less overhead than contention-
based Media Access Control methods.
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not a common type of fiber-optic termination and splicing
error?
Selected Answer:
Crossed cables
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
_________________________ refers to the physical connections and identifies how end
devices and infrastructure devices such as router, switches, and wireless access
points are interconnected.
Selected Answer:
Physical topology
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Wireless media carry ___________________________ signals that represent the binary digits
of data communications using radio or microwave frequencies.
Selected Answer:
Electromagnetic
Question 17
0 out of 1 points
Coaxial cable was traditionally used in cable television and was capable of
transmitting in two directions.
Selected Answer:
True
Question 18
1 out of 1 points
Practical bandwidth of a network is determined by a combination of which factors?
Selected
Answer:
All of the above play a role in determining available
bandwidth.
Question 19
1 out of 1 points
___________________________ permits the transmission of data over longer distances and at
higher bandwidths (data rates) than any other networking media.
Selected Answer:
Optical fiber
Question 20
0 out of 1 points
Controlled access is also known as ______.
Selected Answer:
Scheduled access
Question 21
1 out of 1 points
A(n) _______________________ transmission exists when data signals are transmitted
without an associated clock signal.
Selected Answer:
Asynchronous
Question 22
1 out of 1 points
According to the textbook, throughput usually does not match the specified
bandwidth in physical layer implementations.
Selected Answer:
True
Question 23
1 out of 1 points
___________________________ is throughput minus traffic overhead for establishing
sessions, acknowledgements, and encapsulation.
Selected Answer:
Goodput
Question 24
1 out of 1 points
It is the _______________ that influences the type of network framing and Media Access
Control used.
Selected Answer:
Logical topology
Question 25
1 out of 1 points
_________________________ is a transmission technique in which the amplitude of the
carrier varies in accordance with the signal.
Selected Answer:
Amplitude modulation (AM)
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