Grade 9: Task 1: Term 4

1. __________ is when two or more computers are connected to each other.

• Network

• Connection

• Bluetooth

2. Choose 2 advantages of a network.

• Effective communication

• Sharing games

• Fast internet

• Increased control and security

3. 3. Choose 2 disadvantages of a network.

• You have to learn how to protect your privacy.

• No harmful software can spread.

• Can be expensive.

• Can be slow.

4. 4. What is the abbreviation for Wireless Local Area Network?

• LAN

• WLAN

• PAN

• GAN

5. 5. Look at the definition below, which one fits best?

6. It is a network organized around an individual with a range of a few meters.

• GAN

• LAN

• PAN

• HAN

6. 6. Choose 2 additional devices, besides a computer, that are needed for communication between devices in a LAN network?

• Router

• Internet

• Printer

• Switch

7. 7. Name 2 types of connection methods.

• Wireless

• Wired

• Internet

• Router

8. 8. Choose all the components in a Wired connection in a network.

9. Choose any 3.

• NIC

• UTP cable

• Switch

• WiFi

9. 9. Most computers have a built-in _________ that allows them to communicate with each other and also share internet connections.

• WiFi

• Router

• NIC

• UTP

10. 10. Look at the following statement and say whether it is True or False.

11. WiFi is a wired connection.

• True

• False