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 LANs and WANs!
What does LAN stand for?
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Which of the following are characteristics of a WAN? (Select all that apply)
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A LAN is typically used in a {{blank0}} geographical area, such as an {{blank1}}.
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Which of these is an example of a WAN?
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What benefits do LANs offer compared to WANs? (Select all that apply)
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A WAN often uses the {{blank0}} to connect geographically distant networks, while a LAN uses {{blank1}} networks.
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Which device is essential for connecting a LAN to a WAN?
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