Match the port role to its description.

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Match the port role to its description.

Explanation:

Root Forwards traffic to the root bridge.
Designated Forwards traffic from a segment to the root bridge.
Backup Immediately transitions to a forwarding port if an error occurs with the current forwarding port.
Alternate Discarding state that quickly transitions to forwarding if needed.

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