Each box represents a device connected to the network, each line represents a direct connection between two devices. Knowing this information, which of the following statements are true about this network?
I. The network is fault tolerant. If one connection fails, any two devices can still communicate.
II. Computers C and E need to first communicate with at least one other device in order to communicate with each other.
(2 points)
Responses
I only
I only
II only
II only
I and II
I only
Explanation: The network is fault tolerant because if one connection fails, any two devices can still communicate. However, Computers C and E do not need to first communicate with at least one other device in order to communicate with each other, as they are already directly connected.
Which of the following states the information contained in a packet?(2 points)
Responses
The entirety of a digital message.
The entirety of a digital message.
The entirety of a digital message, and metadata about the message, including where it came from and where it is going.
The entirety of a digital message, and metadata about the message, including where it came from and where it is going.
A small part of a digital message.
A small part of a digital message.
A small part of a digital message, and metadata about the message, including where it came from and where it is going.
A small part of a digital message, and metadata about the message, including where it came from and where it is going.
Explanation: A packet typically contains a small part of a digital message (data), and also includes metadata such as source and destination addresses.
Is this statement True or False? All data sent over the internet is broken down into several packets and sent over the network.(2 points)
Responses
True
True
False
True
Explanation: Data sent over the internet is indeed broken down into several packets before being sent over the network. Each packet contains a part of the data, and these packets are reassembled at the destination.