Chapter 10: Internet Flashcards by Carleen Tamase

Q

The internet is flat in structure. (TRUE/FALSE)?

A

False

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Tier 1 service providers connect together and exchange data at IXPs. (TRUE/FALSE)?

A

True

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A point of presence is the place at which the ISP provides services to its customers. (TRUE/FALSE)?

A

True

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Q

Technologies that provide higher-speed communications than traditional modems e.g., DSL) are known as blank technolgies.

A

Broadband

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Q

At the DSL local carrier’s office, the blank demultiplexes the data streams and converts them into digital data.

A

DSLAM

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Q

Fiber to the Home uses blank.

A

wavelength division multiplexing

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Q

The Internet Engineering Steering Group provides strategic architectural oversight for the Internet. (TRUE/FALSE)?

A

False

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