A ______ is a network node that provides a connection between a LAN and a WAN or the Internet

a. Router
b. Hub
c. Switch
d. Gateway


D. A gateway is a computer or device that establishes a connection with another network that uses the same protocol or a different suite of protocols. This type of device is most commonly found providing a connection between a LAN and a WAN.

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Sum, Avg, and Count are examples of ________ functions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A segment is used to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A) Break up broadcast domains B) Connect the hub to the router C) Separate the MAC address D) Isolate data traffic

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Windows Update informs you if a restart is required to apply an update. You cannot postpone the restart

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When you use the ____ feature shown in the accompanying figure, the image is also cropped to remove any blank areas from a composition.

a. Straighten b. Use Measurement Scale c. Auto d. Threshold

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