Q. In the original ARPANET, _______ were directly connected together.

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Q. _______ are special-interest groups that quickly test, evaluate, and standardize new technologies.

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Q. Which agency developed standards for physical connection interfaces and electronic signaling specifications?

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Q. _______ refers to the structure or format of the data, meaning the order in which they are presented.

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Q. ________ defines how a particular pattern to be interpreted, and what action is to be taken based on that interpretation.

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Q. _______ refers to two characteristics: when data should be sent and how fast it can be sent.

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Q. Data flow between two devices can occur in a _______ way.

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Q. In a ______ connection, two and only two devices are connected by a dedicated link.

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Q. In a ________ connection, three or more devices share a link.

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Q. ______ refers to the physical or logical arrangement of a network.

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Q. Devices may be arranged in a _____ topology.

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Q. A _______ is a data communication system within a building, plant, or campus, or between nearby buildings.

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Q. A ______ is a data communication system spanning states, countries, or the whole world.

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Q. ________ is a collection of many separate networks.

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Q. There are ______________ Internet service providers.

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Q. A ________ is a set of rules that governs data communication.

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Q. ________ is an idea or concept that is a precursor to an Internet standard.

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Q. Network protocols are?

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Q. What is a stub network?

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Q. Which of the following is required to communicate between two computers?

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