The Device That Acts as a Connection Point Between Computers

question 16

Multiple Choice

The device that acts as a connection point between computers and can filter and forward data to a specified destination is called a(n)

• A)hub.
• B)switch.
• C)router.
• D)NIC.
• E)modem.

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Definitions:

Erosional Remnant

A landform left standing after the surrounding terrain has been eroded away, often showcasing resistant geologic features.

Granite

A coarse-grained igneous rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica, usually found in the continental crust.

Mesa

A flat-topped, steep-sided landform that rises sharply above the surrounding landscape, typical in arid and semi-arid regions.

Mantle Upwelling

The process where hotter and more buoyant material rises towards the Earth's surface from the mantle, often affecting tectonic activity.