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

Lesson 12 General Knowledge about Internet and Research

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Web site addressThe URL is the same as the ____________________.
MultimediaIf you were looking for video and music resources, you might use a ______ search engine.
MetaWhat is a special HTML tag that can be included in a Web page containing keywords about the page content which are picked up by search engines, but do not display when the page is viewed?
AlgorithmA formula or a set of steps for solving a particular problem is call a(n)?
Drilling DownWhat term is used to refer to the process of navigating a hierachy of topics found on a search directory site?
Meta SearchWhat is used to refer to a search engine site that does not maintain its own database but sends your search criteria to several other search engine sites and returns their results to you?
RelatedSome search engines provide a(n) __________ search feature, in which the search engine suggests pre-programmed queries or questions for your search.
ExclusionWhen you insert a minus sign before a keyword in your search list, the minus sigh is referred to as a(n) _____________ operator.
MetaThe search engine Dogpile is just one example of a(n) _______ - search engine site.
Double QuotationSearch engine sites that allow you to search using a phrase as a keyword usually require you to enclose the search phrase within _________ marks.
InclusionA plus sign (+) placed before a keyword in a search engine keyword list is referred to as a(n) _______ operator.
hitsThe list of results returned to you by a search engine are commonly called ________.
BooleanThe use of the words AND or OR in a search criteria list is an example of a(n) _____ logic search.
stemmingSome search engines support a feature called________, which will return variations of the word you search for, such as returning play, playing, and player when your search list only contained the word play.
wildcardThe asterisk symbol (*) in a keyword search list is referred to as the _____ character.
databaseSearch engines store the information they gather about Web sites and Web pages in a structure called a(n) ____________.
enginesThere are hundreds of search ____________ on the Internet.
keywordAll search engines support _________ searches.
spiderThe _______ is a search engine robot.
SpiderWhat is the name of the search engine tool that examines Web sites and returns information about each site to the search engine?


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Greenwood Lakes Middle School
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