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Recap Computer Networks
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Quiz on the basics of computer networks #networks #computing #it #lan #wan #computernetwork
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What is a network?
a single computer
a number of computers linked together
a mobile phone
a potato
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What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
Losing All Nachos
Local Australian Network
Last Action Network
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What does a router do?
Connect different networks together
Creates a firewall for protection
Controls all systems in nerwork
Makes route for Wifi
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What does WAN stand for?
Whales Also Network
Wide Area Network
Wise Area Network
Would Allow Nachos
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What can network computers share?
packets and files
Hardware, Software and Data
Data
Hardware and Software
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A network of ATM bank machines is a....
LAN
WAN
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A network Interface Card....
Connects a computer to a network
Is used to send data
Allows mobile devices to be connected to a computer
Is hardware used prevent unauthorised hacking
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A primary school network is usually a....
LAN
WAN
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What is a Server?
allows users to access the internet
something that serves you items
A powerful computer that provides services to a network
a computer
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What area would best describe the range a LAN covers
Huge Area - Melbourne
Large Area, e.g -Mornington Peninsula
Small Area, e.g - School
Tiny Area - a classroom
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The Internet is a....
WAN
LAN
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Which of the following is an advantage of networked computers?
It can be expensive to set up
Files can be shared between users
Systems can be hacked
You need a to have a good technician
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What are most WAN's made up of?
one computer
thousands of wifi signals
Several LAN's connected together
one huge server
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Which is a disadvantage of networked computers?
Printers can be shared amongst many people
Data can be easily backed up
Files can be shared easily
There is a danger of hacking