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Question 45

An environmental research group is establishing two distinct monitoring networks:

  1. A localized system inside a greenhouse where ten sensor nodes transmit data to a single central logging computer (using a star topology).
  2. A distributed sensor network deployed across a wild forest canopy to detect wildfire risks (using a mesh topology).

State two structural or operational differences between a star topology and a mesh topology.

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Fundamentals of computer networks Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Fundamentals of computer networks

105 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Fundamentals of computer networks. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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