This controversial internet site was found to be as reliable as the Encyclopedia Britannica.
What is Wikipedia?
100
This late Alaskan senator famously called the Internet a series of tubes.
Who is Ted Stevens?
100
This is the networking protocol that causes the internet to work.
What is TCP/IP?
200
AND, NOT, and OR are examples of these.
What are Boolean operators?
200
This is the domain of a government website.
What is .gov?
200
This is a popular video site, purchased by Google.
What is YouTube?
200
This was the first browser.
What is Mosaic?
200
This is any computer program that lets you access pages on the World Wide Web.
What is a browser?
300
These punctuation marks let you search for a phrase rather than for individual words.
What are quotation marks.
300
Its domain is .edu.
What is usually the domain of an educational organization's website?
300
These personal reflection sites are named from a combination of the words "web" and "logs."
What are blogs?
300
The Internet grew out of work from this federal government agency.
What is the Defense Department?
300
This file format, used by Adobe Acrobat, allows for scanned images from magazines or other sources to be easily e-mailed and viewed.
What is .pdf?
400
This punctuation mark usually lets you exclude a search term.
What is a minus sign (or hyphen)?
400
This is the domain of a non-profit organization's website.
What is .org?
400
These should be changed frequently and use a combination of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and symbols.
What are passwords?
400
This new version of the web was first introduced in 1999, but started taking off in 2004. It focuses on content creation, not just content acquisition.
What is Web 2.0?
400
This is the "language" in which webpages are constructed.
What is hypertext markup language (HTML)?
500
This punctuation mark usually lets you require a search term be present in results.
What is a plus sign (+)?
500
Other than educational domains, these are two domains that are often the most reliable.
What are .gov and .org?
500
Savvy Internet users do this when examining a new site for the first time.
What is evaluating?
500
Tim Berners-Lee invented this in 1989.
What is the World Wide Web?
500
A website can be found by typing its address, also known as this, into a browser.