Network Layers
Quiz by GCSE AQA Computer Science
GCSE (AQA)
Computer Science
English National Curriculum
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- Q1Which layers do the FTP, HTTP(s), SMTP and IMAP protocols work in?TransportApplicationNetworkLink45s3.5.6
- Q2Which layer does the TCP protocol work in?ApplicationTransportLinkNetwork45s3.5.6
- Q3Which layer does the IP protocol work in?NetworkApplicationLinkTransport45s3.5.6
- Q4Which layer does the Ethernet and Wifi protocols work in?ApplicationNetworkLinkTransport45s3.5.6
- Q5Which network layer allows you to interact with applications such as web browsers and email programs such as outlook?NetworkApplicationTransportLink45s3.5.6
- Q6Which layer routes data packets between the server and routers?ApplicationTransportLinkNetwork45s3.5.6
- Q7Which layer sets up communication between two devices by splitting up data into packets and ensuring they are sent and received correctly?TransportNetworkLinkApplication45s3.5.6
- Q8Which layer provides the physical medium that enables the transport of data through electrical signals or wireless transfer?NetworkLinkTransportApplication45s3.5.6
- Q9What is a Network Adaptor?A peice of hardware that adds a device to a serverA piece of software that enables wireless signals to be picked upA peice of hardware that adapts a device to become wirelessA piece of hardware that is required to connect a device to a network either wirelessly or via Ethernet45s3.5.6
- Q10Which of these are true about MAC addresses?You can identify the manufacturer by referencing the first 6 digitsSome devices have more than one MAC addressEvery device has a unique MAC addressAll of these45s3.5.6
- Q11What is a router?A piece of software that routes packets of data across the internetA piece of hardware that routes packets of data from one network to anotherA physical device that routes web pages from a web severThe wire that runs from computer to the modem45s3.5.6
- Q12What is a server?A piece of software that routes packets of data across the internetA physical device that routes web pages from a web severA piece of hardware that routes packets of data to devices in a networkA piece of hardware that routes packets of data from one network to another45s3.5.6