What Is Bandwidth

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is bandwidth?

• A)The capacity of the communications medium to send information in a given amount of time
• B)The number of computers able to send information simultaneously over a network
• C)The type of communication device connected to a network
• D)The amount of data that can move over the Internet at any given time

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Definitions:

Tidewater Areas

Regions near the coast affected by the tide, often characterized by wetlands and estuaries, historically significant in early American settlement and agriculture.

Massachusetts Bay Colony

An early English settlement established in 1630 in present-day Massachusetts, it was a major center for Puritanism and early American colonial life.

John Winthrop

A leading figure in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony, one of the early English settlements in North America, and a key promoter of the concept of a "city upon a hill."

Divine Retribution

The concept of a supernatural force, usually a deity, exacting justice by rewarding the good and punishing the wicked according to moral criteria.