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200-301 · Question #150

How does STP prevent forwarding loops at OSI Layer 2?

The correct answer is D. Port blocking. TTL is a Layer 3 mechanism that routers decrement after a successful hop.

Submitted by marco_it· Mar 5, 2026Network Access

Question

How does STP prevent forwarding loops at OSI Layer 2?

Options

  • ATTL
  • BMAC address forwarding
  • CCollision avoidance.
  • DPort blocking

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    94% (31)

Explanation

TTL is a Layer 3 mechanism that routers decrement after a successful hop.

Topics

#STP#port blocking#Layer 2 loop prevention#forwarding

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