Exam 2: The Internet: Accessing, Searching, Sharing, and Communicating

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When two people are conversing over the Internet in real time, what do you know about them?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If someone displays a webpage in a browser and the page indicates Flash Player is needed, what is Flash Player?

A bookmarking site is a website that enables members to manage and share media such as photos, videos, and music.

All social networking sites require friends to confirm a friendship.

The difference between a wiki and a site like the one in the accompanying figure is that users cannot modify original posts on an wiki.

Cybercafes exist in cities in the U.S. but not elsewhere.

What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages?

Which of the following is a program that finds websites and webpages?

The major carriers of network traffic on the Internet are known collectively as the ____________________.

Of the graphics formats that exist on the web, the two more common are ____________________ and JPEG formats.

____________________ is a navigation system that consists of one or more earth-based receivers that accept and analyze signals sent by satellites in order to determine the receiver's geographic location.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are thinking about no longer using the default browser for your Mac and instead switching to a new one. Which browser will you no longer be using if you do this?

Which of the following is the development and maintenance of webpages?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When a search of the web is conducted based on a search query, which of the following items might be located?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the World Wide Web?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want to make it possible for your smartphone to share its Internet access wirelessly with your friend's device. Which of the following will you use?

JPEG is a format that expands graphics to increase their file size, which means the file takes up less storage space.

Which of the following is true of VoIP?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If your friend is enjoying a cup of coffee in a trendy coffee shop and at the same time is surfing the web, which of the following is she using?

The JPEG format works best for images that have only a few colors.