Software {Ans: Programs and instructions that tell a computer what to do}Protocol {Ans: A set of rules that governs the communication between devices in a network}Server {Ans: A computer or system that provides resources and services to other computers within a network}Router {Ans: A device that directs network traffic between different networks or subnetworks}Hardware {Ans: The physical components of a computer or other electronic device}Firewall {Ans: A security system that prevents unauthorized access to or from a private network}Ethernet {Ans: A standard for wired communication between devices in a local area network}Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) {Ans: A wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to a network without the need for physical cables}IP Address (Internet Protocol Address) {Ans: A unique numerical label is assigned to each device connected to a computer network}Network {Ans: A collection of interconnected devices such as computers, servers, and routers that allows them to communicate and share information}