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Intro to Computingfundamentals~10 mins

LAN vs WAN in Intro to Computing - Interactive Practice

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1fill in blank
easy

Complete the sentence to describe a LAN.

Intro to Computing
A LAN is a network that covers a [1] area, like a home or office.
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Alarge
Bsmall
Cglobal
Dinternet
Attempts:
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💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing LAN with WAN size
Thinking LAN covers the whole internet
2fill in blank
medium

Complete the sentence to describe a WAN.

Intro to Computing
A WAN connects devices over a [1] area, such as cities or countries.
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Alarge
Bsingle room
Csmall
Ddevice
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Mixing WAN with LAN size
Thinking WAN is only for small areas
3fill in blank
hard

Fix the error in the sentence about LAN and WAN.

Intro to Computing
A LAN is used to connect devices within [1] country.
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Amany
Bseveral
Cone
Da small number of
Attempts:
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💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Assuming LAN covers multiple countries
Confusing LAN with WAN
4fill in blank
hard

Fill both blanks to complete the comparison.

Intro to Computing
A LAN is usually [1] and [2] than a WAN.
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Afaster
Bslower
Csmaller
Dlarger
Attempts:
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💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Mixing speed and size attributes
Thinking WAN is faster than LAN
5fill in blank
hard

Fill all three blanks to complete the sentence about network types.

Intro to Computing
A [1] connects devices in a small area, while a [2] connects devices over a [3] area.
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ALAN
BWAN
Clarge
Dsmall
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Swapping LAN and WAN
Mixing up small and large areas