Week 5 – Connecting to the Internet Post author:Devendra Kumar Post published: Post comments:0 Comments The bits and bytes of computer networking week 5 quiz answers POTS and Dial-up 1. Another term for POTS, or the Plain Old Telephone System, is _______________. Answers Public Available Telephone NetworkPublic Switched Telephone ExchangePhone Switched Transport NetworkPublic Switched Telephone NetworkPublic Available Telephone Exchange 2. A baud rate is a measurement of the number of ______________________. Answers bits that can be sent across a telephone line every minutebytes that can be sent across a telephone line every secondbits that can be sent across a telephone line every secondbytes that can be sent across a telephone line every minute 3. What system did Duke grads build that is still in use today? Answers DSLUSENETPOTSPSTN 4. Which device is used to transfer data across a dial-up connection? Answers ATMModemEthernet cablesUSENET 5. Modems take data that computers can understand and turn them into _____ that can be transmitted over POTS. Answers Audible wavelengthsBaud ratesModulating electrical chargesPTSN Next Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Devendra Kumar Project Management Apprentice at Google You Might Also Like Week 2 – Scrum 101 – Shuffle Q/A 4 Week 3 – Measure the success of marketing campaigns – Shuffle Q/A 3 Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.