The Cloud-Based Service That Provides the Hardware and Allows Customers

question 16

Multiple Choice

The cloud-based service that provides the hardware and allows customers to load an operating system of their choice is known as ________.

• A) application virtualization
• B) platform as a service (PaaS)
• C) infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
• D) network functions virtualization (NFV)

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Definitions:

Ground Tissue

A type of plant tissue that fills the interior of a plant, consisting of parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells, and is responsible for photosynthesis, storage, and support.

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of organic nutrients, particularly sugar, from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Dissolved Sugars

Sugars that have been dissolved in a liquid, thereby becoming part of the liquid's solution.

Periderm

The protective outer layer of a plant's bark, composed of the phellem, phellogen, and phelloderm.