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Answer» Below are few types of networks: | Type | Description |
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| PAN (Personal Area Network) | Let DEVICES connect and communicate over the RANGE of a person. E.g. connecting BLUETOOTH devices. | | LAN (Local Area Network) | It is a privately owned network that operates within and nearby a single building like a home, office, or factory | | MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) | It connects and covers the whole CITY. E.g. TV Cable connection over the city | | WAN (Wide Area Network) | It spans a large GEOGRAPHICAL area, often a country or continent. The Internet is the largest WAN | | GAN (Global Area Network) | It is also known as the Internet which connects the globe using satellites. The Internet is also called the Network of WANs. |
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