Connected Worlds: Networks and Security · Networks and Security

How the Internet Works

Tracing the path of data packets from a local device through routers to a global server.

Key Questions

  1. 1What happens to a data packet if one part of the network fails?
  2. 2How do protocols ensure that different devices can talk to each other?
  3. 3What is the difference between the internet and the World Wide Web?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI6K02
Year: Year 6
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Connected Worlds: Networks and Security
Period: Networks and Security

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