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Wired and wireless communication

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of cable would you use for transmitting voice and video singnals?

a)

Paired cables

b)

Coaxial cables

c)

Fibre optic

d)

Wireless

2.

Fibre optic cables can carry less information than ordinary cables

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The signals carried by fibre optic cables are weaker than those carried by ordinary cables

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Fibre optic cables are heavier than copper cables

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Copper cables are more fragile than fiber optic cables

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Think of problems or difficulties that telegraph users may have encountered.

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7.

What components does a phone have?

a)

Telephone, microphone and resistor

b)

Microphone and earpiece

c)

Earpiece

d)

Earpiece, microphone and cable

8.

The first telegraph line was opened in...

a)

The UK

b)

France

c)

Canada

d)

The USA

9.

Translate this message which is in morse code

... --- ... .- -.-- ..- -.. .-

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10.

What type of cable would you use for transmitting data in a computer network (securely) ?

a)

Paired cables

b)

Coaxial cables

c)

Fibre optic cables