Internet

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4 questions
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Matching exercise.
Match words to their definitions
1

Match the correct term to its definition related to networking.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Router
Directs data packets between computer networks.
DNS
Translates domain names to IP addresses for network communication.
IP address
Identifier assigned to each device connected to a network.
1

Match the networking device to its description.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Firewall
Connects devices within a local area network, using MAC addresses.
Modem
Monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on rules.
Switch
Converts digital data to analog for transmission over telephone lines.
1

Match the network protocol to its purpose.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
HTTP
Protocol for transmitting hypertext over the internet.
UDP
Used for fast transmission of data without error checking.
TCP
Provides reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data.
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Match the internet service to its description.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Web hosting
Service that allows websites to be accessible on the internet.
VPN
Secures and encrypts data transmitted over a public network.
ISP
Provides access to the internet for individuals and organizations.