Chapter Review Questions

1:

What is the definition of a network?

2:

What are network models?

3:

What is a network standard, and why are there network standards?

4:

What is a proprietary feature?

5:

What are the three data transmission modes, and how do they operate?

6:

List the major characteristics of a LAN.

7:

List the major characteristics of a MAN.

8:

List the major characteristics of a WAN.

9:

What are the three parts of a frame? What is a function of each part?

10:

What function in a network does cabling provide?

11:

List some examples of user data.

12:

What is the best definition of network topology?

13:

What is the best definition of network protocol?

14:

What is the definition of network media?

15:

What is a network origination point?

16:

What is a network termination point?