What area would best describe the range a WAN covers

Large Area, e.g - London, Huge Area - Europe

Which answer shows an disadvantage of Networks

large networks can be complicated

a network in a small geographical area

a number of computers linked together

Which answer shows an advantage of Networks

Files can be shared between users, software licences may be cheaper

A powerful computer that provides services to a network

What are most WAN's made up of?

Several LAN's connected together

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Year 10 Computer Networks - Lesson 1

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1
What area would best describe the range a WAN covers
Large Area, e.g - London
Tiny Area - a classroom
Huge Area - Europe
Small Area, e.g - School
2
A network of ATM machines is a....
WAN
LAN
3
What area would best describe the range a LAN covers
Large Area, e.g - Ruislip
Huge Area - London
Tiny Area - a classroom
Small Area, e.g - School
4
What does WAN stand for?
Would Allow Nachos
Wide Area Network
Whales Also Network
Wise Area Network
5
What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
Last Action Network
Local Australian Network
Losing All Nachos
6
The Internet is a....
WAN
LAN
7
A school network is usually a....
WAN
LAN
8
Another advantage of networks is
If a part fails, all of it may fail
Users can share peripherals
Users can share viruses
Maintenance is easy
9
Which answer shows an disadvantage of Networks
large networks can be complicated
data is hard to backup
There can be a lot of network traffic
files can't be shared between users
10
A LAN is....
a network spread across a few miles
a network spread across countries
a network in a large geographical area
a network in a small geographical area
11
What can network computers share?
Hardware, Software and Data
packets and files
Data
Hardware and Software
12
What is a network?
a mobile phone
a single computer
a potato
a number of computers linked together
13
"Data is easy to back up" is a disadvantage of Networks
False
True
14
Which answer shows an advantage of Networks
no possibility of hacking
Files can be shared between users
software licences may be cheaper
managing a large network is easy
15
What is a Server?
A powerful computer that provides services to a network
a computer
something that serves you items
allows users to access the internet
16
"Files can be shared between users" is an advantage of networks
True
False
17
What are most WAN's made up of?
thousands of wifi signals
one huge server
one computer
Several LAN's connected together
18
"There is a danger of unauthorised access to users' files" is a disadvantage of Networks
True
False

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