Networks and the Invisible Web · Networks & Security

Network Protocols and Data Transmission

Understanding how data is packetized and routed across the internet using TCP/IP and other protocols.

Key Questions

  1. 1What happens when a packet is lost during transmission?
  2. 2How does the physical medium affect the speed and reliability of a network?
  3. 3Why do we need different protocols for different types of digital communication?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9DT10K02
Year: Year 10
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Networks and the Invisible Web
Period: Networks & Security

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