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Chapter 7 - Networks

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10th - 11th Grade

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Chapter 7 - Networks
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term 'local area network' (LAN)

Two or more LANs connected together over a wide geographical area.  The largest example of a WAN is the internet
Computers connected together over a small geographical area such as a school

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the term 'wide area network' (WAN)

Two or more LANs connected together over a wide geographical area.  The largest example of a WAN is the internet
Computers connected together over a small geographical area such as a school

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe a reason why we network computers together

Users can access their files from any workstation on the network
Building a network is expensive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Describe a disadvantage of networking

Viruses can spread very quickly around a network causing damage to files
You can share peripherals e.g. printers which saves money

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe a disadvantage of networking

You can share files with other users
If the file server fails then no-one on the network can access any files or folders

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Describe a reason why we network computers together

If the file server fails then no-one on the network can access any files or folders
You can share peripherals like printers which saves money

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ____________ is a hardware device that connects multiple computers together in a network and allows them to share data packets.  If it needs to send data to certain machines - it can't, it sends data to all.

Hub
Ethernet cable

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