CHAPTER1-ACTI

VITI
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sonS.Cust
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1.

Basedont hi
sdiagram,expl
ainthediffer
ent
kinds of Network Topology. Site your
refer
ences i
n APA f or
mat.(Ift he space
belowistooshortforyouranswerpl suse
anotherpi
eceofcouponband)(10pts.
).

 MeshTopol
ogy

I
nmesh,al lthecomput ersareinter
connectedt oeveryot herdur i
nga
networ k.Eachcomput ernotonlysendsitsownsi gnalsbutalsor elaysdata
from othercomput ers.Thenodesar econnect
edtoev eryothercompl etel
yv i
a
adedi catedl i
nkdur i
ngwhi chi nf
ormati
oni st
ravelfrom nodest onodesand
therear eN( N-1)/
2l i
nksi nmeshi fther
ear eNnodes.Ev erynodef eatur
esa
point-
to-pointconnect iontot heoppositenode.Theconnect ionswi t
hinthe
meshar eoftenwi redorwi r
eless.

Reference:Noida,U.(2020,November27).Adv antageandDi sadvantageof

MeshTopol ogy.TheAr ti
cleRevi
ew.https:
//www. googl
e.com/ amp/ s/www.
geeksforgeeks.
org/advantage-
and-
disadvantage-of-
mesh-topology/amp/

 Ri ngTopology
Aringtopologyi sanet wor kconfi
gurati
onwher edev iceconnect i
ons
createaci r
cul
ardatapat h.Eachnet wor
keddev i
cei sconnect edtot woothers,
l
ikepoi nt
sonaci rcle.Together
, devi
cesinar i
ngtopol ogyarer eferr
edtoasa
ri
ngnet work.Inar i
ngnet work,packetsofdatat r
av elfrom onedev i
cetothe
nextunt i
ltheyreacht hei
rdestinati
on.Mostr i
ngt opologiesal l
ow packetsto
tr
av elonl
yi nonedirecti
on,call
edauni dir
ecti
onalringnet work.Ot hersper
mi t
datat omov eineit
herdirect
ion,call
edbidi
recti
onal.

Refer
ence:ComputerHope.RingTopology.Retri
evedNov ember17,2018,
fr
om https:
//www.
computer
hope.
com/jargon/
r/r
ingtopo.
htm

 St
arTopol
ogy

Astart
opologyisanet workthatisdesi gnedtolookv erysi
mi l
artoastar
withacentralcoreandmanysy stemsconnect eddi r
ectl
yt othatcore.The
systemsinast artopologydonotconnectt oeachot her,butinsteadpass
messagest othecentralcorethat,inturn,passesthemessaget oei t
heral
l
othersyst
emsort hespeci fi
cdestinati
onsy stem dependingont henetwork
design.Thi
st opologywor kswel lformanysmal lernetworksand wor ks
aroundmanyoft hedetri
ment sassociat
edwi thbusorr i
ngtopologi
es.

Refer
ence:
ConradE.StarTopol
ogy.Retr
iev
ed2016,fr
om
ht
tps:
//www.sci
encedi
rect
.com/
topics/
comput
er-sci
ence/
star
-t
opol
ogy
  Tr
eeTopol
ogy

I
nTreeTopol ogy,al
lthecomput erareconnect
edli
ket hebranchesof
atree.InComput erNetworki
ng, tr
eetopologyisknownasacombi nationofa
BusandSt artnetworktopology.Themai nadv ant
agesofthistopologyar e
betterflexi
bil
it
y and scalabil
ity.Tr
ee net worktopol
ogy ist he simplest
topologyinwhi chonl yoner outeexist
sbet weenanytwo nodesont he
network.Thepat ter
nofconnect i
onresembl esatreeinwhichallbranches
spri
ngf r
om oner oothence(TreeTopology )
.

Ref
erence:ComputerHope.(2017,October30).Tr
eeTopol
ogy
.ht
tps:
//
www.computer
hope.com/j
argon/t/
treetopo.
htm
 BusTopol
ogy

Bustopol ogy,al
so known asl i
net opology,isa typeofnet work
topologyinwhi challdev
icesinthenetworkareconnectedbyonecent r
alRJ-
45 net work cable orcoaxialcable.The single cabl
e,where al
ldatai s
transmitt
edbet weendevices,i
sreferr
edtoast hebus,backbone,
ortr
unk.

Refer
ence:
ComputerHope.BusTopology.Retr
iev
edJanuar
y24,
2018,
from
ht
tps:
//www.comput
erhope.
com/j
argon/b/bust
opol.
htm

2.Selectone topic underLesson 3.4:TECHNOLOGY USES and wr i

te a shor
t
paragr
aphansweringthi
squesti
on:“Howdoes dependoncomput er
s?”
.Youmay
giv
esampl es/
evi
dencet osupportyourideasandanswer.(
Ifthespacebel
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shortf
oryouranswerplsuseanotherpieceofcouponband)
(10pts.
).

Howdoeseducat
iondependoncomput
ers?

Comput ersbr ingssomuchadv ant agesi nthef i

eldofeducat ionmaki ngi t
depends mor e on i t.Comput ers hav e become i mpor tanti n schooland
educat ionbecauset heyprov ideaccesst osuchahugev arietyofi nf ormat i
on.
Whi lest udentsoft hepasthadt orelyont extbooks,t heseday si nformat i
on
canbef oundqui ckl yandeasi l
yonl ine.Forexampl et oday ,asthecor onav i
rus
pandemi ccont inuest ospr eadacr osst henat ion,mor eandmor eschool
distri
ctsar econt inuingr emot elear ningi ntot hef all.Ev ent hoset hatar e
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Asar esult,di strictsar er aci ngt ogett echnol ogyandi nternetaccesst o
student swhodonotcur rent lyhav et hoser esour ces.Pr ov i
dingcomput ers
andhot spot sisj ustst eponei ncl osingt hedi gitaldiv i
der esulti
ngonust o
relyandwor koncomput ers, learningt okey board, andaccessi ngt hei nternet
formanyofourl ear ningmat er i
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earni ngappl i
cationsandpl atformsar e
prov i
dingst udent swi thnew t oolst ost udyandsol v epr obl
ems,whi chi s
bringing posi ti
v e change t ot he academi c wor l
d.Let ’
s notf or getabout
distanceeducat ionandhowi t ’
senabl edpeopl et oear ndegr eesonl ine.Ev en
i
nourhomel i
fe, we’ reablet oGoogl et hingsandobt ainev enmor eeducat i
on.
Thephr ase“ Googl ei t”hasbecomeahousehol dwor dandonet hatwoul dn’t
bepossi bleifnotf orcomput er .Comput eradv anceseducat ioninmor eway s
thanwecanev encount .
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ydiscusshowasearchengi
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our
ref
erencesinAPAformat
.(5pts.
)

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answer saspeci ficquer y.Butwi thsomuchdat at osi f
tt hrough,how do
sear chengi nesact uall
ywor k?.Sear chengi neswor kbycr awl i
ngt heweb
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rom
htt
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gcommerce.
com/ ecommer ce-answers/how-does-
sear
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engine-
work/
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stoo
short
.(10pts.)