Lesson 4

Question 1

carries the data in the form of signals between two or more computers

Answer 1

network media

Question 2

signals can be in the form of

Answer 2

electronic current, microwave, radio or light spectrum energy

Question 3

provides the path for sending and receiving information between computers

Answer 3

network media

Question 4

2 major classification of network media

Answer 4

wired media and wireless media

Question 5

also known as cabled, bounded, or conducted media

Answer 5

wired network media

Question 6

two strands of copper wire twisted around each other

Answer 6

twisted pair cable (tp cable)

Question 7

used for telephone communications, not for transmitting data

Answer 7

cat1

Question 8

4 mbps > 10 mbps > 16 mbps > 100 mbps > 1000 mbps/1gbps

Answer 8

cat 2-5e

Question 9

consists of a center wire surrounded by insulation then a grounded shield of braided wire

Answer 9

coaxial cable

Question 10

type of wired media carries data in the form of modulated pulses of light

Answer 10

fiber optic cable