Match each term with the correct statement below.

A. links multiple LANs within a large city or metropolitan region.
B. physically links the nodes in a network.
C. attaches network nodes to the communication media.
D. requires an Internet connection to a computer running Windows 7.
E. discrete unit of data transmitted over a network.
F. pattern in which cabling is laid in the office, building, or campus.
G. plays a leading role in developing standards for network cabling and data transmissions.
H. combines the logical communications of a bus with the physical layout of a star.
I. allows file sharing without having to configure a server.


A. metropolitan area network (MAN)
B. communications media
C. network interface card (NIC)
D. Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
E. packet
F. cable plant
G. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
H. star-bus hybrid technology
I. peer-to-peer network

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