The Net
A global Network of billions of computers and devices allows communication and information access.
What is the Internet?
Electronic mail is a method of sending and receiving messages over the Internet.
What is email?
This device connects your computer to the internet.
What is a modem?
This service allows you to store files on the internet instead of on your device.
What is cloud storage?
The web address used to access a specific website is called what?
What is a URL?
The World Wide Web (WWW) is a collection of websites accessible through the Internet.
What is a web browser?
Connecting and sharing with friends and family through platforms like TikTok
What is social networking?
A device that allows multiple devices to connect to the Internet wirelessly.
What is a router?
This type of application runs on your web browser and doesn't require installation on your device.
What is a web app?
What are bookmarks?
A server is a computer that stores websites and serves them to users upon request.
What is a server?
Streaming videos on Youtube is an example of what type of media?
What is an example of online media?
A type of Internet connection that uses phone lines but allows you to be on the internet and phone at the same time.
The process of distributing or providing access to digital media via the internet
What is file sharing?
When having multiple web pages open with different tabs but in the same browser window.
What is tabbed browsing?
"Going online" means connecting a device to the Internet.
What does "going online" mean?
The act of viewing websites on the internet using a web browser is called what?
What is browsing?
Technology that allows devices to connect to the internet within a specific area is known as
What is Wifi?
Saving copies of files to prevent data loss, damage, or theft?
What is backing up data?
Clickable elements on a webpage that direct you to another page or resource.
What are hyperlinks?
Typers of Internet connections include dial-up, DSL, cable, Satellite, and mobile.
What are some types of Internet connections?
Managing your finances and conducting transactions over the internet is called what?
What is online banking?
Starlink is an example of this type of internet connection that uses satellites to provide internet access.
Reasons to use the cloud include convenience, accessibility, and data recovery.
Why use the cloud?
Receiving a file from the internet onto your computer.
What is downloading.