Telecommunications Vocab

Question 1

What is communication over a long distance?

Accepted Answer

TELECOMMUNICATION

Question 2

A type of software computers use to solve problems commonly solved by humans is _________.

Accepted Answer

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Question 3

What is a company that provides access to the Internet for a fee? (Multiple answers)

Accepted Answer

ISP, INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER

Question 4

Which is NOT an Internet Service Provider (ISP?

Accepted Answer

APPLE

Question 5

This is a special telephone line used in digital communication via computer.(Multiple Answers)

Accepted Answer

DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE, DSL

Question 6

Which is a cable used to carry electrical signal and is commonly used to access cable TV?

Accepted Answer

COAXIAL CABLE

Question 7

What are thin, flexible wires of pure glass used to carry signals as pulses of pure light?

Accepted Answer

OPTICAL FIBERS

Question 8

A very short electromagnetic wave that can carry telephone messages is a __________________.

Accepted Answer

MICROWAVE

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