Networks & Web Technologies

A central device in a network used to connect devices together.

• HUB

• FILE SERVER

• LAN

A CPU is the brain of the computer. CPU stands for:

• Central Processing Unit

• Control Processing Unit

• Central Program Unit

A type of cable made up of pairs of colour-coded wires

• COAXIAL CABLE

• TWISTED PAIR CABLE

• FIBRE-OPTIC CABLE

LAN stands for:

• Local Access Network

• Local Area Network

• Local Access-Data Network

A high-performance computer containing large capacity hard drives available to all network users is called

• Wi-Fi

• Broadband

• A file server

A network is:

• A system that allows computers to send electronic signals to other computers

• A system of cables

• Network hardware

A router:

• Connects computers to the internet

• Routes data to the printer

• Is a network signal

Some examples of software used on a server would be:

• Google Slides

• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Network Monitoring Software

Print server:

• Allows users to connect to both inkjet and laser printers without errors

• Provides print services across a network

• Allows multiple printers to print at the same time

The longer the network cable the weaker the signal strength:

• FALSE

• TRUE