A ____ is a computer that controls access to the hardware and software on a network.

A) workstation
B) microcomputer
C) mainframe
D) server

Hardware

The physical components of a computer or electronic system, such as processors, memory devices, and input/output interfaces.

Server

A computer system that provides data, resources, or services to other computers, known as clients, over a network.

Network

A group of interconnected devices that can communicate and share data with each other.