Practice L2 Addressing (MAC Addresses) and ARP - 3.2 | Module 7: The Data Link Layer | Computer Network
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary purpose of a MAC address?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how devices recognize each other.

Question 2

Easy

Describe the main function of ARP.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What protocol helps devices find each other's hardware address?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does MAC stand for?

  • Management Access Control
  • Media Access Control
  • Main Access Control

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the layers of networking.

Question 2

True or False: ARP is used for routing packets across the Internet.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall where ARP functions and its scope.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how MAC addresses can impact the process of data transmission in a local area network.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the importance of device identification.

Question 2

Discuss the risks of ARP spoofing and propose at least two methods to mitigate these risks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider security protocols and practices.

Challenge and get performance evaluation