Question

the first network was called:

• the internet
• arpanet
• the network
• networking

local area networks (lans) ______.

• only cover a short block
• increase networking speed
• take too long
• are not used anymore

Explanation:

Identify the first network

The first wide-area packet-switching network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite was ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network).

Analyze Local Area Networks (LANs)

A Local Area Network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus, or office building. Among the choices, "only cover a short block" best describes this localized, short-distance geographic coverage.

Answer:

Question 1

• the Internet
• ARPANET (Correct answer)
• the network
• networking

Question 2

• only cover a short block (Correct answer)
• increase networking speed
• take too long
• are not used anymore