Topology
Network Hardware
Cables
IT Network Concepts
Bonus
100

A network layout in which there is one main trunk, or backbone, that all the various computers and network devices are connected to.

What is a bus topology?

100

a type of hub that uses a table to keep track of destinations so that data can be sent directly to the destination, rather than to every computer on the network before the destination machine receives it.

What is a switch?

100

the most commonly used kind of networking cable today.

What is a twisted pair cable?

100

a type of network where the computers are far apart-- in different buildings, cities, or even different countries.

What is a WAN?

100
Fill in the blank: Snow White and the seven _____.

What are dwarves?

200

A network layout in which two adjacent computers are connected so that all computers form a ring. Any message is sent form computer to computer until it reaches its destination.

What is a ring topology?

200

A device that links two computer networks or that links a local area network to the Internet. A ________ reads packet addresses and "routes" packets.

What is a router?

200

a type of electrical cable often used to transmit cable TV.

What is a coaxial cable?

200

Data transmission that uses radio frequencies instead of cabling.

What is wifi or what is wireless communication?

200

What is the name of the structure where Simba lives?

What is Pride Rock?

300

A topology with once central node that has each computer or network device attached to to the central node. All data first goes into central node and then is sent out to its destination.

What is a star topology?

300

A computer dedicated to providing one service (such as web hosting, disk storage, etc.) and this share by many users across a network.

What is a server?

300

cable that uses light guided through thin glass tubes, instead of electrical signals, to transmit data. It is very fast but also expensive.

What is a fiber optic table?

300

The rules of initiating, interrupting, and continuing communication on a computer network.

What are network protocols?

300

The name of the toy store in Toy Story 2.

What is Al's Toy Barn?

400

The study of how items are related to one another in space.

What is topology?

400

A card that enables one computer to send and receive data to and from another computer.

What is a network interface card?

400

The maximum size for this cable is 100 meters, or 328 feet.

What is an ethernet cable?

400

the small unit into which information is broken down before being sent across a network.

What is a packet?

400

What is the name of Aladdin's sidekick monkey?

Who is Abu?

500

A LAN topology wherein two star networks are linked using a bus.

What is a star bus topology?

500

any sending and receiving point in a computer network.

What is a node?

500

This cable is used for much longer distances.

What is a fiber optic cable?

500

A set of programs used to manage and secure a network.

Network operating systems

500

The Genie in Aladdin is played by 

Robin Williams

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