{"id":130827,"date":"2023-12-22T06:13:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T06:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=130827"},"modified":"2023-12-22T06:13:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T06:13:26","slug":"wgu-c172-objective-assessment-study-guide-latest-2023-2024-update-network-and-security-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/22\/wgu-c172-objective-assessment-study-guide-latest-2023-2024-update-network-and-security-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"WGU C172 Objective Assessment Study Guide (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Network and Security Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WGU C172 Objective Assessment Study Guide (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Network and Security Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WGU C172 Objective Assessment Study<br>Guide (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Network<br>and Security Foundations| Questions and<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct<br>Q: This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 54Mbps and an operating range up to 75<br>feet. It operates at 5GHz and uses OFDM<br>Answer:<br>802.11a (Wireless-A)<br>Q: This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 11Mbps with ranges of 100-150 feet. it<br>operates at 2.4GHz and uses DSSS<br>Answer:<br>802.11b (Wireless-B)<br>Q: This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 54Mbps and an operating range up to 150<br>feet. It operates at 2.4 GHz and uses DSSS or OFDM<br>Answer:<br>802.11g (Wireless-G)<br>Q: This high-speed wireless connectivity promises data transfer rates over 200Mbps. It operates<br>up to 1 Gbps and operates over the 5Ghz band<br>Answer:<br>802.11ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: Identify the topology:<br>LANs or WANs, coacial cable or RJ-45 (ethernet)<br>Answer:<br>Ring<br>Q: Identify the topology:<br>Coaxial cable, thinnet<br>Answer:<br>Bus<br>Q: Identify the topology:<br>hub or switch in center: ethernet, coaxial, or fiber optic<br>Answer:<br>Star<br>Q: Identify the topology:<br>Connects every node to every other node in the network<br>Answer:<br>Mesh<br>Q: Identify the topology:<br>Configured by integrating multiple star topologies on a bus topology and using a central &#8220;root&#8221;<br>node<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>Tree\/hierarchal topology<br>Q: In which network can you wire multiple PCs to a home router<br>Answer:<br>LAN<br>Q: A <em>infrastructure connects network devices and printers through a central access<br>point without the use of cabling<br>Answer:<br>WLAN<br>Q: The<\/em> is commonly used within a 1000Mbps Ethernet network<br>Answer:<br>Cat 5e<br>Q: PAN<br>Answer:<br>Personal Area network<br>Q: LAN<br>Answer:<br>local area network<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: WLAN<br>Answer:<br>Wireless LAN<br>Q: CAN<br>Answer:<br>Campus Area Network<br>Q: MAN<br>Answer:<br>Metropolitan area network<br>Q: WAN<br>Answer:<br>wide area network<br>Q: SAN<br>Answer:<br>Storage area network<br>Q: VLAN<br>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wgu-c172-objective-assessment-study-guide-latest-2023-2024-update-network-and-security-foundations-questions-and-verified-answers-100-correct-725x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130828\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>UTP description<br>pairs of wires are twisted around each other to protect and cancel out interference from each other and outside sources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UTP common uses<br>analog phone cables and in copper Ethernet cables<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UTP Connectors<br>RJ11: A connector that supports two pairs of wires (four total); typically used in telephones.<br>RJ45: This is an end connector typically used with Ethernet cables and supports four pairs (eight wires);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaxial Description<br>analog cables made of copper but specifically engineered with a metal shield intended to block signal interference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaxial Common Uses<br>mostly used by cable TV companies to connect their customers to the company&#8217;s facilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaxial Connectors<br>bnc, f-type<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiber Description<br>use glass or plastic threads within cables to transfer the data using light (lasers or LEDs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiber Connectors<br>ST: This stands for a straight tip connector<br>LC: This stands for lucent connector. This is a smaller version of the standard connector (SC). Usually used with SFP (small form-factor pluggable) transceivers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat3<br>used in the early 90&#8217;s for phones, 16mbps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat5<br>2tp, 100\/100m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat5e<br>4tp 1000Base-T, 1G\/100m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat6<br>4 tighter tps 250mhz, 1G\/100m or 10G\/55m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat6a<br>500mhz, 10G\/100m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat7<br>600mhz, 10gbps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cat7a<br>1000mhz, 10gbps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11a<br>This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 54Mbps and an operating range up to 75 feet. It operates at 5GHz and uses OFDM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11b<br>This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 11Mbps with ranges of 100-150 feet. It operates at 2.4GHz and uses DSSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11g<br>This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 54Mbps and an operating range up to 150 feet. It operates at 2.4GHz and uses DSSS or OFDM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11n<br>This high-speed wireless connectivity promises data transfer rates over 200Mbps. It operates at 2.4GHz and 5GHz and uses DSSS or OFDM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11ac<br>This is the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity. This technology promises data rates up to 1Gbps and operates over the 5GHz band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11i<br>This standard for WLAN&#8217;s provides improved data encryption for networks that use the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.11r<br>This standard is designed to speed hand-offs between access points or cells in a WLAN. This standard is a critical addition to 802.11 WLAN&#8217;s if voice traffic is to become widely deployed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>802.3<br>defines LAN access method using CSMA\/CD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CSMA\/CD<br>Short for carrier sense multiple access with collision detection. It is the method for multiple hosts to communicate on a Ethernet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CSMA\/CA<br>Short for carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance. It is used as a method for multiple hosts to communicate on a wireless network and AppleTalk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sources;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.wgu.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WGU C172 Objective Assessment Study Guide (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Network and Security Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct WGU C172 Objective Assessment StudyGuide (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Networkand Security Foundations| Questions andVerified Answers| 100% CorrectQ: This standard can provide data transfer rates up to 54Mbps and an operating range up to 75feet. 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