IP accepts messages called ____ from Transport-layer protocols and forwards them to their destination.
A) datagrams
B) frames
C) blocks
D) packets

Question

IP accepts messages called ____ from Transport-layer protocols and forwards them to their destination.
A) ​datagrams
B) ​frames
C) ​blocks
D) ​packets

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IP (Internet Protocol) accepts messages called datagrams from Transport-layer protocols and forwards them to their destination. Datagrams are specifically designed for use with IP, distinguishing them from terms like frames (used in data link layer) and packets (a more general term that can apply to data at various layers).

IP Accepts Messages Called ____ from Transport-Layer Protocols and Forwards