Y8CY1 - L6 Midpoint Assessment

Which of these statements is true about a Local Area Network?

• It covers a small geographic area

• It covers a large geographical area

• Used by organisations such as schools or small businesses.

• It is used to link computers together

• It is used to link networks together

Which of these statements is true about a Wide Area Network?

• It covers a small geographic area

• It covers a large geographical area

• Used by organisations such as schools or small businesses.

• It is used to link computers together

• It is used to link networks together

What resources can be commonly shared among computers in a network?

• Printers

• Internet connection

• Folders

• Social Media Accounts

• Mobile Phones

Which of these are examples of Wide Area Networks?

• The internet

• The NHS

• Ted Wragg Trust

• Your home network

• The computers in a library

This type of network model features all of the computers requesting resources from one specialist computer.

• Client Server

• Peer to Peer

This type of network model features all of the computers requesting resources from one another

• Client Server

• Peer to Peer

In this type of network model, users will struggle to access certain resources if some of the computers are disconnected.

• Client Server

• Peer to Peer

In this type of network model, users will always be able to access resources, at any point in the day.

• Client Server

• Peer to Peer

In this network topology each computer is connected to all of the others a central device known as a switch

• Star

• Full Mesh

• Partial Mesh

In this network topology there is only one potential point of failure, making the network a lot more reliable than others.

• Star

• Full Mesh

• Partial Mesh