Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

IT Chapter 2 Review

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Every Domain name contains a top-level domain, which identifies the type of organization associated with the domainTrue
A news Website contains newsworthy material including stories and articles relating to current events, life, money, sports, and the weatherTrue
A worldwide collection fo networks that links million of businesses, government agencies, educational instituitions, and individualsInternet
Many US government agencies have informational Websites providing information such as census data, tax codes, and the congressional budgetTrue
Consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documentsWorld Wide Web, WWW
Consists of a protocol, domain name, and sometimes the path to a specific Web page or location on a web pageWeb Address
The internet got its roots on this network that became functional in 1969, linking scientists and the military to communicate on defense projectsARPANET
The process of a computer receiving information, such as a Web page, from a server on the InternetDownloading
A website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient locationPortal
Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer, & Mozilla are used by personal computers as whatWeb Browser
Text links ususally are not underlined and are in the same color as other text on the Web pageFalse
The method that the Internet uses to store domain names and their corresponding IP addressesDomain Name System, DNS
A software program that finds websites and web pagesSearch Engine
A web page has a unique address calledURL
A website that contains content that describes a cause, opinion or ideaAdvocacy
PDAs and cell phones use a special type of browser which is designed for their small screens and limited computing powermicrobrowser
To reduce the number of hits returned by a search engine, be less specific in the searchFalse
Search engines are helpful in locating Web pages about certain topics or in locating specific pages for which a user does not know the exact Web addressTrue
When a user specifies a domain name what translates the domain name into its associated IP address so data can route to the correct computerDNS Server
A computer that directly connect to a networkHost
The more sophisticated the search engine combined with sophisticated search criteria, the slower the response and ineffective the searchFalse
Clicking a link on a Web page causes the Web address associaed with the link to diplay on the screenTrue
A website that contains content that promotes or sells products or servicesBusiness/Marketing Website
A business that provides individuals and companies access to the Internet for free or for a feeaccess provider
Offers exciting, challenging avenues for formal and informal taching and learningEducational Website
Assume that all information presented on the Web is correct and accurateFalse
Is maintained by a private individual or family who normally is not associated with any organizationPersonal Website
A larger business, such as AT&T, WorldNet, and Earthlink that provides Internet access in several major cities and townsRegional/National ISP
A single organization controls aditions, deletions, and changes to Websites, which means there is a central menu and catalog of Website content and addressesFalse
A collection of related Web pages and associated items, such as documents and pictures, stored on a Web serverWebsite
A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web pageHyperlink, link
A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the InternetIP address
To find a web page the user of a search engine would simply enter a word or phrase, called what in the search engine's text boxKeywords, search text
Application software that allows users to access and view Web pagesbrowser, web browser
When a web address is entered, a user sends, or pushes, infromation to a web serverFalse
Few search engines have subject directories of Web sitesFalse
A search engine displays a list of web page names or what that contain the search textHits
Each hit in the list retured by a search engine has a link that, when clicked, displays the associated Website or Web pageTrue
Refers to the first page that a Website displaysHome Page
Internet ettiquette is calledNetiquette


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