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4. Network arrangement where all devices are joined to a single continuous cable.
7. The physical or logical layout showing how devices connect to each other in a network.
9. Hardware device that examines incoming and outgoing network traffic to block security risks.
10. High-speed cabling designed to connect devices via network interface ports.
12. Network arrangement where each device connects to two others to pass data in one direction.
13. Component at each end of a bus cable that absorbs signals to prevent reflection.
14. Network communicating over a small area usually no further than ten metres.

1. Hardware device that connects network devices together and directs data to the correct destination.
2. Network arrangement where every device connects directly to a central switch.
3. Device that connects different networks together, such as a LAN to the internet.
5. Computer on a network that provides centralized services or file storage to other devices.
6. Corruption of data that occurs when packets are sent simultaneously on a shared cable.
8. Network communicating over larger geographical areas across towns or countries.
11. Network communicating over a small area such as a single school building.