Code.org CSP Unit 2: The Internet Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is a computing device?

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A machine that can run a program

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What is the primary function of a router?

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To forward data across a network

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What does IP stand for in the context of networking?

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Internet Protocol

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What is a computing network?

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A group of interconnected computing devices capable of sending or receiving data.

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What is a packet in networking terms?

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A chunk of data sent over a network

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What is the purpose of a computing system?

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To work together for a common purpose

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What does bandwidth measure?

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The maximum amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time

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What is an IP address?

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A unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.

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What is a protocol in networking?

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An agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system

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What is a path in a computing network?

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The series of connections between computing devices on a network starting with a sender and ending with a receiver

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