Network Vocab

What does WAN stand for?

• Wide Area Network
• Wide Arena Network
• World Area Network
• World Arena Network

Which network covers a large area? 

• LAN
• WAN

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Arena Network
• Local Area Network
• Long Area Network
• Local Arena Name

"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 form of an IP address?

• ###.###.###.###
• ##.###.####.####
• .com
• .net

Transfers data packets between computers and networks by finding the most effective route

• Hub

• Switch

• Router

Connects multiple computers together in a network. Only sends data to the specific computer address

• Switch
• Hub
• Repeater
• Modem

What does DNS stand for?

• Domain Name Server
• Disconnected Name Services
• Domain Naming Service

The DNS matches up all the domain names to their IP Addresses

• True
• False

What is Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) ?

• security algorithm for ethernet
• security algorithm for wireless networks
• security algorithm for usb communication
• none of the mentioned