The Internet

"The world’s largest computer network which connects millions of computer all over the world." This is the definition for ....

• Communication

• Network

• Internet

• World Wide Web

What is the purpose of a WAN?

• To allow computers to communicate with each other in the same area

• To allow computers to communicate with each other - anywhere in the world

What does DNS stand for?

• Domain Name Server

• Disconnected Name Services

• Domain Naming Service

IP addresses can never be changed.

• False

• True

What does MAC stand for?

• Big Mac

• Media Access control

• Microsoft Alliance control

• Media alongside control

What does the data get broken down in to allowing it to travel across a network such as the internet?

• Packets

• Pieces

• Parts

• Points

What does NIC stand for?

• Network Interface Career

• Network Interface Card

• Network Intermittent Card

• New Interface Card

_______ is a method of transmitting data and communicating, usually via the telephone system.

• Circuit switching

• Packet switching

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