Protocol Versions

Grade 5β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain why different versions of protocols exist.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain why the internet needed a new version of the Internet Protocol (IP) like IPv6. What was the main problem with IPv4?

2. What is Network Address Translation (NAT), and how did it help solve the problem of limited addresses in IPv4?

3. IPv6 has many advantages, but the transition to it has been slow. Describe two reasons why Internet Service Providers (ISPs) might be hesitant to switch to IPv6.

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