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Networking

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Your home computer, printer, laptop, router, and modem are part of a....

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

2.

The benefit of networking computers is that they can then share....

a)

Electricity

b)

Data & resources

c)

Viruses

d)

All of these!

3.

One danger of networking is that devices can share...

a)

Electrical problems

b)

Viruses & security risks

c)

Software

4.

This connects many small home networks together...

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

5.

What protects your data as it travels across the internet?

a)

Encryption

b)

Buffering

c)

Streaming

6.

Which device connects your computer, Xbox, and tablet to have both wired and wireless connections to the internet?

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Modem

7.

Which device modulates the analog signal coming in from the internet and converts it to a digital signal for your computer?

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Switch

8.

Which protocol encrypts your data to protect it as it travels across the web?

a)

HTTP

b)

HTTPS

c)

FTP

9.

Which protocol do you use to upload and download files from a web server?

a)

HTTP

b)

HTTPS

c)

FTP

10.

Which is a human-readable combo of letters or words used to identify websites?

a)

IP

b)

URL

c)

FTP

11.

Smallest piece of a file shared across a computer network?

a)

Pixel

b)

Packet

c)

Sprocket

12.

Combined the idea of a webbed data tree AND a network of computers?

a)

Tim Berners-Lee

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Steve Jobs

13.

What do you call the hierarchy of data linked together?

a)

Web Data Tree

b)

Internet

14.

What do you call a series of computer devices linked together?

a)

Web Data Tree

b)

Internet

15.

What protocal do you need to send and recieve data using an ethernet cable?

a)

TCP/IP

b)

HTTP

c)

HTML

d)

FTP