Huge collection of electronic pages filled with written information, graphics, sound and video clips.
What is the Web or the World Wide Web?
100
Worldwide computer network you can go on to get to information on the Web.
What is the Internet?
100
Software program that allows a user to connect to a Web server. Common ones are Internet Explorer, and Firefox.
What is a Web Browser?
100
Just because it is found on the Internet, doesn't mean the information is this.
What is True?
100
You can type a this fancy name for a Website address into an address bar.
What is an URL or Universal Resource Locator?
200
The part of a web address that follows the "www".
What is a Domain Name?
200
Discussion area on the Internet where users can communicate in real time.
What is a Chat Room?
200
A program used to search for information on the World Wide Web. "Google" is a popular one.
What is a Search Engine?
200
If information is rushed onto a website without being checked by this type of person there make be spelling or grammar mistakes.
What is an Editor?
200
The "WWW" in an address stand for this.
What is World Wide Web?
300
Universal Resource Locator, a fancy name for a Web site address usually called?
What is an URL?
300
One or more Web pages belonging to an individual, group or organization.
What is a Web Site?
300
You can type an URL into this place to go to a website.
What is an Address Bar?
300
When information published in books or on the internet is blocked or removed because someone objects to its content.
What is Censorship?
300
The part of a web address that follows the "www".
What is a Domain Name?
400
Special kind of software program that stores web pages, then provides them to computers that request the information.
What is a server or web server?
400
A network that links computers in a local area.
What is a LAN or Local Area Network?
400
The main page of a Web site. It usually has an index with links to other parts of the site.
What is a Home Page?
400
False information put on the Internet to fool people is called this.
What is Misinformation?
400
".org" in a web address stands for this kind of web site.
What is an Organization?
500
Company that a person or organization pays to register their unique Web address so no one else can use it.
"GoDaddy.com" is an example of one.
What is a Registrar?
500
Way to send messages to mailboxes over the Internet.
What is e-mail?
500
Highlighted words or graphics found on web pages. A user can jump to a new page on the web site by clicking on the link. Sometimes they even take you to a new web site altogether!
What is a Hypertext Link?
500
Anyone can put information on the internet, and there are too many websites for anyone to do this to the information.
What is Monitor it?
500
".com" in a website address stands for this kid of website.