Question 1

What is a network?

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Two or more computers connected together to share information and resources

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A device used to connect to the internet

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A collection of software programs

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A single computer connected to the internet

Question 2

What is a LAN?

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A Local Area Network

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A Large Area Network

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A Local Accessible Network

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A Long Accessible Network

Question 3

What is a node in a network?

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Each device on a network

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A type of network cable

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A type of network topology

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A type of network protocol

Question 4

What is the advantage of a Local Area Network?

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The sharing of peripheral devices such as printers and scanners

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Ability to connect to the internet

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Faster data transfer speeds

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Increased network security

Question 5

What is a factor that could affect network performance?

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Bandwidth

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Type of network topology

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Number of connected devices

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Physical distance between devices

Question 6

What is needed to make a LAN?

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At least two computers (nodes) with NICs (Network Interface Cards)

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A hub or a switch

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A wireless access point

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A router

Question 7

What is the advantage of using a switch in a network?

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Data packets are sent only to the nodes or segments where they are needed

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All connected nodes act as a single segment

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Data collides less frequently

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Reduced network traffic

Question 8

What type of network is suitable for a home network?

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Peer-to-Peer network

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Ring network

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Client-Server network

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Mesh network

Question 9

What is the advantage of a star topology?

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Fewer data collisions and a faster network

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Ability to handle heavy traffic

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Availability of multiple data routes

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Less cabling required

Question 10

What is a disadvantage of a bus topology?

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Data collisions that slow the network

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Suitable only for small areas

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Faulty cable affecting the whole network

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Expensive setup due to cabling requirements

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