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Network Questions

The document consists of a series of questions related to networking concepts, including definitions, functions of network components, and identification methods for devices on a network. It covers topics such as IP addresses, Media Access Control, and the roles of routers and gateways. Additionally, it asks for specific examples and explanations regarding network connections and requirements.

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Network Questions

The document consists of a series of questions related to networking concepts, including definitions, functions of network components, and identification methods for devices on a network. It covers topics such as IP addresses, Media Access Control, and the roles of routers and gateways. Additionally, it asks for specific examples and explanations regarding network connections and requirements.

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1. Define the network?

2. Which one of these is used to connect a local area network to a wide area
network?
a. Gateway
b. Router
c. Wireless access point
d. Modem
3. Which one of these is a feature of a media access control address?
a. It directs protocols
b. It is unique
c. It has to be entered into a web browser
d. It encrypts downloads
4. A computer connects to the internet using an ISP.
The information that the ISP requires to identify the computer is:
a. an email address
b. an IP address
c. a WEP code
d. a telephone number
5. State two ways devices are identified on a network.
a. Media Access Control (MAC)
b. IP address
c. Device name
6. Gail uploads new images for the website.
Give two components of a wired network that are required to upload data.
a. Router
b. Gateway
c. Modem
d. Switch
7. Explain IP address are two main versions of IP in use.
8. Here is an Internet Protocol (IP) address.
State what the labelled parts of this address are used for.

9. Describe the function of Media Access Control.


[Link] connects to the hotel’s local area network. One way of identifying a
device on a network is the device name. State two other ways of identifying
a device on a network.
[Link] the function of two network components that are used to transfer
data on the Internet. (4 marks)
Network component---------------------------------------------
Function------------------------------------------------------
[Link] the function of a gateway. (2 marks)
[Link] the function of a router. (2marks)
[Link] uses a wireless enabled laptop to access his account via the internet
when he is at home. Identify three other requirements John needs to connect
to the internet. (3marks)
[Link] the hardware device that is necessary to connect the home network
to the internet. (1mark)
[Link] two differences between IP addresses and MAC addresses.
(4marks)
[Link] company has a network of five PCs based on one site. Name this type of
network. (1mark)

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