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WorksheetsBTEC Theory quiz 1: Networks and Internet
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
A group of two or more computer devices linked together.
Network
Internet
WiFi
Server
These networks contain powerful computers called servers to run the network.
Traditional
Ad-hoc
These networks are more flexible because it is easy to add devices as you need them. They usually use WiFi.
Traditional
Ad-hoc
A powerful computer used to run a network.
Host
Client
Server
Peer
The process of disguising data. If somebody steals the data they will not be able to read it.
Decryption
Encryption
Cyphers
Deletion
A public wifi network which people can use to access the internet.
LAN
Hotspot
WAN
Router
Data that has been encrypted.
Ciphertext
Encryptotext
Hidden text
Hashtext
To link devices to your phone.
Roping
Linking
Tethering
Stringing
A device that transfers data from one network to another.
Modem
Router
Switch
Hub
A software tool that you use.
Application
System
BIOS
Scanner
Services available to us over the Internet.
Sky
Sun
Cloud
Air
This means you can buy more space if you need to.
Growable
Biggable
Stretchable
Scalable
When cloud storage is used to make sure that two or more devices all have access to the same files.
Tethering
Synchronisation
Mirroring
Matching
To work on the same document at the same time as somebody else anywhere in the world.
Colouration
Collaboration
Condemnation
Configuration
A period when a cloud service is not available to the users.
Downtime
Off time
Gone time
Error time
Cloud services must keep your data _____ to prevent it being stolen or lost.
Hidden
Secure
Deleted
Unavailable
