Networks and the Internet

Networks and the Internet

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Flashcard

Computers

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Matthew Vonderheide

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An interconnected system of computers and other devices that can communicate and share resources with each other

Back

networks

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Network for connecting devices within an individual person's workspace. Ex: Wireless keyboard and mouse connected to a computer

Back

personal area network (PAN)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Network connecting devices within a limited area, such as a home, school, or office building

Back

local area network (LAN)

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Network spanning a city or large campus

Back

Metropolitan area network (MAN)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Network covering a broad geographical area, often connecting multiple LANs

Back

Wide area network (WAN)

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Networks that use physical cables to transmit data between devices

Back

wired networks

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Networks that use radio waves or other electromagnetic signals to transmit data without physical connections

Back

wireless networks

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