Networking and the Internet Overview
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What is the main function of a router in networking?

  • Connect LANs to a WAN (correct)
  • Establish communication within a single LAN
  • Connect LANs to a MAN
  • Link multiple WANs together

Which type of network spans a physical area larger than a LAN but smaller than a WAN?

  • Metropolitan Area Network (correct)
  • Storage Area Network
  • Campus Area Network
  • Wireless Local Area Network

What distinguishes a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) from a standard LAN?

  • It is not connected by routers
  • It is based on WiFi wireless network technology (correct)
  • It uses wired network technology
  • It is slower than a standard LAN

In networking, what does WAN stand for?

<p>Wide Area Network (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network connects multiple LANs within a university or local business campus?

<p>Campus Area Network (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Internet?

<p>Exchange data and distribute processing tasks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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