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Lesson 3 and 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following (don't use capitals)

hub

network cable

server

router

2.

What Hardware is this: To connect together different
devices, you need ______.

They have plastic plugs that connect
into sockets on devices.

The ______ is made up of a number of
copper wires.

Data can be sent in both directions
across a ______.

a)

router

b)

network cable

c)

hub

d)

server

3.

Connect up these computers using a network cable

4.

What hardware device is this? - A ______ connects a number of
computers together.

Ports allow cables to be plugged in
from each connected computer.

A message sent from computer A to
computer B travels via the ______.

a)

hub

b)

network cable

c)

server

d)

router

5.

Draw (as best as you can) - the hub

And connect the network cables to it

6.

What Hardware devices in this?

A ______ is a powerful computer which provides services.

There are many different types of ______, for example, a file ______ which stores files (i.e. text, images, sound, or video) that can be accessed by all devices on the network.

a)

hub

b)

network cable

c)

router

d)

sever

7.

Draw (as best as you can) - the server

And connect the network cable to it

8.

What hardware device is this?

When a network needs to be connected to another network over a large area, a ______ is needed.

A ______ forwards messages from one network to another. It acts as a gateway.

A common job of a ______ is to join a home network to the internet via an internet service provider (ISP).

a)

hub

b)

network cable

c)

router

d)

server

9.

Draw (as best as you can) - the router

And connect the network cable to it

10.

A router acts as a gateway.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A hub connects a number of computers

together in a network.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A server is a powerful computer that

provides a service to a network.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

You need a hub to connect a network to the

internet.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Network cables are often made up of

multiple copper wires.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

There is only one type of server.

a)

True

b)

False