LAN MAN WAN

A computer network is ___ connected together.

• One computer
• Two or more
• Three or more
• Four or more

Two or more computers connected close together in a local area e.g. building or office is called?

• WAN
• LAN
• The Internet
• Virtual Network

Two or more computers connected together over a wide geographical area (e.g. county, country, globe).  What type of network is this?

• LAN
• School Network
• WAN
• The Internet

What is the purpose of a LAN?

• To allow computers to communicate with each other in the same area
• To allow computers to communicate with each other - anywhere in the world

What is the purpose of a WAN?

• To allow computers to communicate with each other in the same area
• To allow computers to communicate with each other - anywhere in the world

Define the term 'workstation'

• A computer by itself not connected to others 
• A computer connected to others on a network

Define the term 'standalone'

• A computer by itself not connected to others 
• A computer connected to others on a network

What is a server in a computer network?

• Someone who manages the network

• The name for a large number of computer cables

• A powerful computer that provides a service, such as centralized file storage

The most common cabling used in networking

• 3G
• 4G
• hotspots
• Ethernet

A computer laboratory is an example of a ...

• LAN (Local Area Network)

• MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)

• WAN (Wide Area Network)