Quiz: Switches - What They Do in a Network
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about networks, let's test your understanding of switches and their role in a network!
What is the main purpose of a switch in a network?
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Which of the following are true about switches? (Select all that apply)
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Switches forward data using the {{blank0}} address of devices.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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What type of devices does a switch connect in a network?
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What happens if a switch does not know the destination MAC address?
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Which of the following are benefits of using a switch in a network? (Select all that apply)
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A switch forwards data to a specific device using the device's {{blank0}} address, which is built into its hardware.
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Which of the following devices is most similar to a switch in function?
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