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Internet 101: Wires, Cables and Wifi

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the beginning of the video, the presenter states that the "Internet is a lot like the _____________________

a)

hockey arena

b)

racetrack

c)

Supermarket

d)

Postal Service

2.

A bit can be described as any pair of ____________________

a)

sneakers

b)

opposites

c)

similar objects

d)

circuits

3.

Because a bit has two possible states, we call it _____________ code.

a)

binary

b)

secondary

c)

decimal

d)

tertiary

4.

8 bits make a byte. 1000 bytes make a ______________________

a)

megabyte

b)

kilobyte

c)

gigabyte

d)

terabyte

5.

Today, we physically send bits of information three main ways. (Choose three)

a)

Electricity

b)

Sub-space

c)

Light

d)

Radio Waves

e)

Nuclear pulse

6.

The maximum transmission capacity of a device is called............

a)

wifi

b)

gigabyte

c)

internet speed

d)

bandwidth

7.

Latency is the time it takes for a bit to travel from one place to another. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A thread of glass engineered to reflect light is an example of what kind of cable?

a)

Ethernet cable

b)

Fiber optic cable

c)

wifi

d)

copper phone line

9.

A downside or "con" for using fiber optic cables is?

a)

really expensive

b)

no signal loss

c)

really cheap

d)

doesn't use light