Quiz: NICs - Why Devices Need Them
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Welcome! You've already learned about networks, how they function, and the key hardware involved. Now, let's focus on Network Interface Cards (NICs) and why devices need them!
What does NIC stand for?
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A NIC allows a device to connect to a {{blank0}} and communicate with other devices on the network.
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Which of the following are key features of a NIC? (Select all that apply)
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
Which part of a NIC converts data into a format suitable for network transmission?
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What types of networks can a NIC connect to? (Select all that apply)
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In modern computers, NICs are often built into the {{blank0}}.
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How does a NIC connect to a wired network?
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What is the main difference between wired and wireless NICs?
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