Intro to Programming Local Area Network Assignments
Name: ___________________________ Date: ____________________
ISSC340 Week 5 Assignment (3% of Grade)
Lesson 5 Review: Networking Models, Traffic and Devices
The purpose of this activity is to reinforce what you have learned so far about local area networks technologies.
1. Describe the three modes of communication available on a network. (Minimum word count: 60)
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2. List the seven layers of the OSI model, including both layer number and name for each. (Minimum word count: 20)
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3. Describe a protocol data unit (PDU). (Minimum word count: 30)
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4. List three practical functions of the OSI model. (Minimum word count: 60)
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5. Describe a collision domain. (Minimum word count: 70)
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6. Match each term below with the correct definition.
Answer: 7 - ____ 6 - ____ 5 - ____ 4 - ____ 3 - ____ 2 - ____ 1 - ____
(Please do not change the order of the answer numbers – just fill-in the appropriate character)