Edexcel GCSE Computer Science 2020

4.1.1: understand why computers are connected in a network

Keywords:

Networks

Test your self on these keywords and definitions using the games below or Play random game

Keyword	Definition
cloud storage	where people can access remote storage devices to save/load more data than their local computer is capable of storing
collaboration	where more than one person can work on the same document at the same time
communication	where people can send messages to each other over a network connection
computer system	hardware and software which allows programs to be run
connection	link between two computers
network	two or more computers connected together to share data

All learning objectives

Keyword games:

BugZap

Connect the wires to complete the circuit and zap the bug. The faster you choose the right keyword, the more points you get for zapping the bug!

Crossword

Use the clues to guess the keywords and fill in the blank spaces on the crossword

Eliminate

Click on the keywords that do not match the definition

Flappy Word

Click to jump. Collect a letter each time you pass a pipe

Hangman Definitions

Guess the letters of the definition

Hangman Keywords

Guess the letters of the keyword

Jumble Keyword

Rearrange the letters of the keyword into the right order

Random

Choose a game at random

Snake

Control the snake to eat each letter of the keyword in order

TypeRace

Type out the definitions as fast as you can

Wordsearch

Find the words that match each definition

Play Random Game

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