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Quiz: LAN vs WAN: Differences and Examples

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about networks, let's test your knowledge of LAN vs WAN and explore their differences and examples!

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What does LAN stand for?

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Which of the following are characteristics of a LAN? (Select all that apply)

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A WAN is a network that spans a {{blank0}} geographical area and connects multiple {{blank1}}.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of the following devices is typically used to connect devices in a LAN?

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Which of these is an example of a WAN?

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A {{blank0}} is usually faster and more secure than a {{blank1}}, but covers a smaller area.

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What is a common disadvantage of a WAN?

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Which of the following are examples of devices needed to create a WAN? (Select all that apply)

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