Internet connections

Question 1

Wired connections

Answer 1

Copper cables
Optical fibre cables

Question 2

Wireless connections

Answer 2

Bluetooth
Satellite
Microwave
Mobile data/5G

Question 3

Copper cable

Answer 3

Slow with speeds of 300mbps. Poor storage and lower bandwidth. More likely to suffer from attenuation. Cheap and malleable.

Question 4

Optical fibre cable

Answer 4

Fastest connection speeds of 10gbps. Can reach a range of 100km and stores data and allows higher bandwidth. Expensive and fragile.

Question 5

Satellite

Answer 5

Have a large distance so have delays and are slow. Largest range of 45000 miles. Large storage due to being connected to multiple devices and transferring a lot of data.

Question 6

Microwave

Answer 6

Average speed of 3gbps.Towers must be in line of sight of eachother. Not large storage capacity.

Question 7

Mobile data

Answer 7

Connects to cell towers with s 25 mile range. Has bandwidth of around 100mbps.

Question 8

Bluetooth

Answer 8

Short range communication of devices with limit of 10m between eachother. Close proximity is a disadvantage but requires no other hardware.