Practice Layering For Modularity: The Internet Protocol Stack (2.3) - Introduction to the Internet
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Layering for Modularity: The Internet Protocol Stack

Practice - Layering for Modularity: The Internet Protocol Stack

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Application Layer do?

💡 Hint: Think about the software you use for browsing.

Question 2 Easy

Can you name the five layers of the TCP/IP model?

💡 Hint: List them in order from top to bottom.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the Application Layer?

Data transfer between devices
User application interaction
Network routing

💡 Hint: Think about the apps you use.

Question 2

True or False: The Link Layer is responsible for routing packets across the Internet.

True
False

💡 Hint: Identify which layer manages the routing.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how changing the protocols in the Application Layer might affect the Transport Layer and the rest of the stack.

💡 Hint: Think about how each layer communicates and relies on the protocols defined above it.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a small network using the TCP/IP model describing what each layer's role represents in the context of sending an email.

💡 Hint: Identify each step as the email transitions through the layers.

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