Chapter 4 - The Internet and the World Wide Web

A

100

What U.S. Department of Defense project laid the foundation of the Internet in the late 1950s?

ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)

200

What does URL stand for?

Uniform Resource Locator

300

What technology allows multiple devices to share a single public IP address?

Network Address Translation (NAT)

400

When a browser sends a request to a server and receives HTML code to render a page, what protocol is primarily used?

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

500

Selling products without keeping inventory and letting suppliers ship directly to customers describes what business model?

Drop shipping

B

100

What protocol became the foundation of the modern Internet?

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

200

What language is used to create web pages?

HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)

300

What type of network creates a secure, encrypted connection over the Internet?

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

400

A decentralized web using blockchain to give users control over their data reflects which Web stage?

Web 4.0

500

Writing articles and offering services on Fiverr or Upwork is classified under what type of Internet side hustle?

Freelancing

C

100

What system translates domain names into IP addresses?

Domain Name System (DNS)

200

What was the first graphical web browser released in 1993?

Mosaic

300

What scripting language introduced in 1996 made web pages more interactive?

JavaScript

400

A business reaches global customers without physical stores through online transactions. What Internet impact category does this represent?

E-commerce / Business transformation

500

Investing in digital currencies through platforms like Coinbase involves what type of financial activity?

Cryptocurrency investment

D

100

What security system blocks unwanted traffic from entering a network?

Firewall

200

What organization sets standards for the Web?

World Wide Web Consortium

300

What Web phase focuses on artificial intelligence and semantic technologies?

Web 3.0

400

Consulting a doctor online through video calls represents what Internet application in healthcare?

Telemedicine

500

What multimedia benefit improves visibility in search engines by using alt text and metadata?

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

E

100

Who created the World Wide Web in 1989?

Tim Berners-Lee

200

What online freelancing platform connects freelancers with clients worldwide?

Upwork

300

What online learning platform is mentioned as a venue for selling courses?

Udemy

400

Participating in online political campaigns through social media demonstrates what Internet impact area?

Political engagement / Civic engagement

500

The movement “Black Lives Matter,” discussed in the lesson, demonstrates how the Internet impacts what societal area?

Politics / Social activism