INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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Question
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____ is the name given to a computer directly connected to the internet.
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Host
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Router
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Receiver
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Channel
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -If your personal computer is connected to a network, it is called a network workstation (note that this is different form the usage of the term workstation as a high-end microcomputer). If your PC is not connected to a network, it is referred to as a standalone computer.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order to do this each computer needs an identity which is called the “Internet Protocol address” or “IP address.” It is similar to a telephone number or street address.
Detailed explanation-3: -Computer networks connect nodes like computers, routers, and switches using cables, fiber optics, or wireless signals. These connections allow devices in a network to communicate and share information and resources.
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