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The document is a Year 7 ICT worksheet focused on network communication and mobile operating systems, containing sections on keywords and definitions, multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, short answer questions, diagram activities, application-based scenarios, and extended writing prompts. It covers fundamental concepts such as server functions, network types, wireless communication methods, and the differences between client-server and peer-to-peer networks. The worksheet aims to assess students' understanding of networking principles and mobile operating systems.

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I CT Worksheet

The document is a Year 7 ICT worksheet focused on network communication and mobile operating systems, containing sections on keywords and definitions, multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, short answer questions, diagram activities, application-based scenarios, and extended writing prompts. It covers fundamental concepts such as server functions, network types, wireless communication methods, and the differences between client-server and peer-to-peer networks. The worksheet aims to assess students' understanding of networking principles and mobile operating systems.

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Year 7 ICT Worksheet: Network Communication & Mobile Operating Systems

Section A: Keywords and Definitions (Match the pairs)

Draw a line to match the term to its correct meaning.

1. Server a) A computer used to manage resources and files in a network

2. PAN b) A network for sharing files between private devices like phones or laptops

3. Fibre-optic c) A cable that uses light to send data over long distances

4. Bluetooth d) A short-range wireless method to connect devices like earphones or mice

5. Intranet e) A private network only certain users can access

6. NIC f) A part inside a computer that lets it connect to a network

Section B: Multiple Choice (Circle the correct answer)

1. What is the main function of a hub in a network?

a) To store games b) To print documents

c) To connect devices together d) To increase Wi-Fi speed

2. Which of these is a wireless method of communication?

a) Coaxial cable b) Twisted pair

c) Fibre-optic d) Infrared

3. What happens if the server fails in a client-server network?

a) Everything still works fine b) The entire network may stop working

c) You get better internet d) All computers work faster

4. Which mobile operating system is only for Apple devices?

a) Android b) iOS c) Blackberry OS d) webOS

5. Which network is used to connect devices in one building, like a school?

a) WAN b) LAN c) MAN d) PAN

Section C: Fill in the blanks

Complete the sentences using the correct word from the box:
Year 7 ICT Worksheet: Network Communication & Mobile Operating Systems

(Bluetooth, Client, Star, Printer, Password, Server)

1. A ___________ is a central computer that controls a network.

2. In a ___________ topology, all computers are connected to a central hub.

3. Devices like a ___________ can be shared across a network.

4. A ___________ helps keep files safe so only certain people can access them.

5. In a client-server network, the user computer is called the ___________.

6. ___________ is used to wirelessly connect headphones to your phone.

Section D: Short Answer

Answer in 1-2 sentences.

1. What is a network and why do we use it?

2. Give two advantages of using a computer network.

3. What is the difference between LAN and WAN?

4. What is Android and why is it considered 'open source'?

5. Give one reason why ring topology might not be used often.

Section E: Diagram Activity

Draw and label the following network topologies in the space below:

1. Bus topology

2. Ring topology

3. Star topology

(Make sure to show how the computers are connected!)

Section F: Application-Based Questions

1. Scenario:

Your school has 20 computers and one printer. You want all the computers to be able to use the printer.

Question: What type of network would you use? And what device might help you connect all the computers together?

2. Scenario:
Year 7 ICT Worksheet: Network Communication & Mobile Operating Systems

You are using Bluetooth to connect your wireless keyboard to your tablet.

Question: Is this a wired or wireless connection? What type of network might this be part of?

Section G: Extended Writing (6 marks)

Explain the difference between a client-server network and a peer-to-peer network.

Include advantages and disadvantages of each.

You can draw a small diagram if it helps!

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