LANs and WANs: Edexcel GCSE Computer Science questions
Every Edexcel GCSE Computer Science exam question on 4.1.2 LANs and WANs, 2022–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 4 questions on LANs and WANs, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q4(a) (1 mark): A business has one office in New York and one in London. State the type of network needed to connect the two offices. (1)
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q3(a)(i) (1 mark): Give the type of network that covers a small geographical area. (1)
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(a)(ii) (2 marks): Describe one way a local area network (LAN) is different from a wide area network (WAN). (2)
- Specimen, Paper 1, Q2(a) (1 mark): A hotel chain has hotels in several countries and a head office in England. State the type of network needed to connect these hotels to the head office. (1)
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