Year 8 Networks

What is a computer network?

• A bunch of wires

• Two or more computing devices that are connected

• A program on your computer that shows web pages

• A group of elephants

What does LAN stand for

• Local Area Network

• Legal Advice Network

• Local Area Node

• Limited Area Network

The network in the school is a

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Local Area Network LAN

Which of these are examples of network servers?

• File Server

• Print Server

• Smile Server

• Ice cream sever

What does ISP stand for?

• Internet Standards Policy

• Internet Systems Provider

• Internet Services Provider

• Internal Systems Pending

The Internet is an example of

• a LAN

• a WAN

• Magic

Software which secretly records what you do on your computer is

• Spyware

• Virus

• Adware

• Phishing

Which of these do you is not necessarily needed to use the Internet

• ISP

• Modem

• Router

• WiFi

What can you do to keep your computer safe

• Open every attachment you are sent

• Light candles around your computer

• Keep your anti-virus up to date

• Disable your firewall

When information is split up to be sent over the internet the parts are called

• packages

• packets

• bits

• elephants