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WorksheetsNetworks - Introduction
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 11mins
LAN stands for......
Land Arch Network
Local Area Network
Local Arch Network
Land Area Network
What is a Network?
One device connected to the internet.
Where you can speak to one another.
It is an arrangement of two or more computers that are connected together for the purpose of sharing resources and data.
A computer that has a webcam that can show teachers faces to students
Which type of transmission media is capable of having a much higher bandwidth?
Coaxial
Twisted pair cable
Plastic
Fibre optic
What is meant by latency in the performance of a network?
The maximum rate that data can be transferred at
The amount of time data takes to travel from the source to the destination
The number of errors that are found in a data packet after transmission
The route a packet takes when it is being transmitted
Which is a disadvantage of WiFi?
It is simple to join a WiFi network
You can use it in a range of 'hard to reach' locations making users more mobile
It reduces Health & Safety issues by removing wires
None of them
What is a benefit of a wired network over a wireless network?
increased costs
Technical knowledge needed
Faster data transfer speeds
Easier to hack
WAN stands for...
World Augmented Network
Wide Area Network
World Area Network
Wide Argument Nation
What cable is this known as?
Wired
Ethernet
Fibre optic
WiFi
FTTP means...
From the nearest telephone exchange to the green cabinet
The entire connection from the exchange into a customer's premises
A cable transmitting lots of data
Widely used type of WiFi
Zigbee and RFID are..
Types of card payment
Types of network
Types of wireless technology
Types of cable
Bluetooth can be used for distances of up to....
100 Metres
10 Metres
1000 Metres
1 Metre
NFC is commonly used for....
Contactless Payments
Transferring Large Files
Connecting a Wireless Keyboard
Connecting Computers Together
Discuss the pros and cons of wireless networks.
How do they compare to wired networks?
(Use any notes you have from today)
