Exam 2: The Internet and the World Wide Web: Exploring Cyberspace

HTML connections to other documents or web pages that contain related information are called ________ links.

The .gov,.com,.net,and .edu extensions are examples of ________.

Which of these provides lists of several websites classified by topic?

A domain is simply a location on the Internet.

To send data over the Internet,TCP / IP breaks data into smaller blocks called ________.

The term "gigabit" refers to 1 billion bits per second.

Documents scattered across many Internet sites are directly linked with ________.

When two modems connect to each other at a single ISP location,the process is called ________.

A .gov domain abbreviation indicates that the website is a _________ site.

Facebook and MySpace are ________ websites.

A _________ search engine such as Yippy! allows you to search several search engines simultaneously.

Adware is also called ________.

Streaming video is the rapid sequencing of still images to create the appearance of motion,such as in a cartoon.

The group established to regulate Internet domain names is _________.

An uninvited email solicitation to buy something is an example of ________.

A URL is a string of characters that points to a specific piece of information on the web.

In the email address Joe_Black@earthlink.net.us,"earthlink" is the __________.

One kilobit per second is the same as 1 million bits per second.

FTP files can be downloaded using either a web browser or a special _________ client program such as Fetch.

A cable modem connects a personal computer to a DSL line.