Which of the following statements is TRUE of an Internet service provider (ISP)?
A) It separates the phone signals from computer signals on a digital subscriber line (DSL) at a user's location.
B) It facilitates a one-way information transfer process between a user's computer and the Internet.
C) It allows a user to communicate directly through the Internet without requiring a wireless medium of communication.
D) It provides a legitimate Internet address and serves as a user's gateway to the Internet.

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An ISP provides a legitimate Internet address and serves as a user's gateway to the Internet. While an ISP may use DSL technology to separate phone and computer signals, this is not the main function of an ISP. An ISP also facilitates two-way communication between a user's computer and the Internet, not just one-way. And while an ISP may use wireless technology, it is not required for communication through the Internet.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE of an Internet