Which of the Following Statements About Network Computer Systems Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about network computer systems is most accurate? Network computing systems:

• A)were popular in the past,but have largely been replaced by mainframe systems in recent years.
• B)provide easy links across functional boundaries.
• C)are much less expensive to operate and maintain than thin-client networks.
• D)are easy to implement and require few organizational changes.

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Definitions:

Introns

Non-coding sequences of DNA within a gene that are removed during mRNA processing, leaving only the exons to be translated into protein.

Transgenic Organisms

Organisms whose genomes have been artificially changed by the introduction of a gene from a different species, using techniques of genetic engineering.

Genetically Engineered

Organisms that have had their genetic material altered in a way that does not occur naturally through mating and/or natural recombination.

E. Coli

Escherichia coli, a commonly occurring bacterium in the intestines of warm-blooded organisms, some strains of which can cause food poisoning.