Mindtap Modules 10,11,12

2. Physical transmission media that consists of dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals.
5. The time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.
6. The process of comparing data with a set of rules or values to determine if the data meets certain criteria.
8. A group of related fields.
11. Network in which one or more computers act as a server, and the other computers on the network request services from the server.
12. A combination of one or more related characters or bytes and is the smallest unit of data a user accesses.
14. Rules and standards that define how users view the organization of the data in a database
16. The amount of data, instructions, and information that can travel over transmission media.
17. The other computers and mobile devices on a network that rely on the server for its resources.

1. A network that connects computers and devices in an individual’s workspace using wired and wireless technology.
3. Device that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or information.
4. number, letter, punctuation mark, or other symbol that is represented by a single byte in the ASCII coding scheme
7. Person responsible for designing and developing an information system
9. A broadband modem that sends and receives digital data over the CATV network.
10. Transmission media that transmits multiple signals simultaneously.
13. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network (nodes) should control when data can be transmitted.
15. radio waves that provide a high-speed signal transmission.