WWW & ME
WWW FACTS
INTERNET 1
INTERNET 2
WWW TERMS
100
An electronic form of the traditional postal mail that allows you to exchange messages and files over a network.
What is email?
100
A Web Browser is software that is necessary to have in order to access the Internet and WWW. What three Web Browsers do our class computers have on their desktops?
What is Internet Explorer, Mozilla, and Google Chrome?
100
A Worldwide collection of computer networks is called
What is the Internet?
100
When a computer is connected to the Internet, it is said to be ____________.
What is online?
100
A collection of information that is accessible over the Internet . It is arranged logically and stored on computers known as Web Servers.
What is The Web?
200
Give an example of a time when you or someone in your family used E-commerce.
What is any online activity that involved buying, selling, or banking online.
200
True or False: The following is a valid URL? http;www.cupcakes.com
What is false?
200
A ______________ acts as a starting point to a number of Web resources.
What is a portal?
200
If you want to connect to the Internet from your computer to the modem without cables, what do you need?
What is a wireless modem or Wi-Fi card?
200
A formatted text document on the Web is called a
What is Web page?
300
What Search Engine do you most commonly use to find information on the WWW?
What is Google or Yahoo?
300
Mozilla has several _________________ that you can "add" that allow you to customize your Search Engine and access more graphics, video, and audio.
What are Add-ons?
300
A company that provides Internet connectivity to individuals, businesses, or organizations
What is an Internet Service Provider?
300
True or False. A Web address is also known as a URL
What is True?
300
A ________________ is a program that allows you search The Web.
What is a Web browser?
400
Give an example of a Portal that you have used online:
What is Google, You Tube, Wikipedia, NC.GOV, Yahoo
400
True or False? A portal is a website
What is true?
400
Give a name of a local ISP company:
What is Sprint, Century Link, Time Warner, Verizon, DISH
400
These are formed by groups of computer users with similar interests and purposes to communicate with each other over the Internet
What are online communities?
400
a _____________ specifies the protocol to be used for transferring data between different computers and the exact location of the Web site. It is also known as a URL.
What is Web address?
500
The amount of data being transferred to your computer in a certain amount of time is affected by a term known as:
What is bandwidth?
500
Give 3 examples of online communities on the Web:
What are chat rooms, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest?
500
In order to connect to the Internet, you must have a _____________ (type of hardware):
What is a modem?
500
What type of Internet connection is the slowest and requires you to connect to your ISP every time you want to connect to the Internet?
What is Dial-up connection?
500
What is a collection of one or more Web pages that are linked together and made available through a Web server called?
What is a Web site?
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