Question 1

Which of the following is true of VoIP?

Accepted Answer

A)  It uses a slow speed dial-up connection. 
B)  It uses the public switched telephone network. 
C)  It also is called Internet telephony. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  It uses a slow speed dial-up connection. 
B)  It uses the public switched telephone network. 
C)  It also is called Internet telephony. 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

Which of the following occurs when one consumer sells directly to another consumer, such as in an online auction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Consumer-to-business (C2
B)  e-commerce 
B)  Business-to-consumer (B2
C)  e-commerce 
C)  Consumer-to-consumer (C2
C)  e-commerce 
D)  Business-to-business (B2
B)  e-commerce 
A)  Consumer-to-business (C2
B)  e-commerce 
B)  Business-to-consumer (B2
C)  e-commerce 
C)  Consumer-to-consumer (C2
C)  e-commerce 
D)  Business-to-business (B2
B)  e-commerce

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a graphics format used on the Web?

Accepted Answer

A)  GIF 
B)  AVI 
C)  TIFF 
D)  JPEG 
A)  GIF 
B)  AVI 
C)  TIFF 
D)  JPEG

Question 4

What is the term for a combination of user name and domain name that identifies a user so he or she can receive Internet e-mail?

Accepted Answer

A)  e-mail link 
B)  e-mail address 
C)  e-mail reference 
D)  user clause 
A)  e-mail link 
B)  e-mail address 
C)  e-mail reference 
D)  user clause

Question 5

Most current Web browsers support tabbed browsing, where the top of the browser displays a tab for each Web page you open.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An entertainment Web site contains content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the role of the W3C?

Accepted Answer

A)  own and control the Internet 
B)  oversee research and set standards for many areas of the Internet 
C)  control the World Wide Web; monitor and govern the use of data and information communicated over the Intenet 
D)  supervise and approve corporate and commercial use of the World Wide Web 
A)  own and control the Internet 
B)  oversee research and set standards for many areas of the Internet 
C)  control the World Wide Web; monitor and govern the use of data and information communicated over the Intenet 
D)  supervise and approve corporate and commercial use of the World Wide Web

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

Accepted Answer

A)  FTP, OSP, IP 
B)  DSL, Wi-Fi, cellular radio network 
C)  IP, Wi-Fi, FTTP 
D)  OSP, cellular radio network, FTP 
A)  FTP, OSP, IP 
B)  DSL, Wi-Fi, cellular radio network 
C)  IP, Wi-Fi, FTTP 
D)  OSP, cellular radio network, FTP

Question 9

Calls to other parties with the same Internet telephone service often are free.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your sister just started a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet for a small fee. Which of the following describes her company?

Accepted Answer

A)  access provider 
B)  regional broadband domain monitor 
C)  wireless Internet technology disseminator 
D)  broadband network gateway administrator 
A)  access provider 
B)  regional broadband domain monitor 
C)  wireless Internet technology disseminator 
D)  broadband network gateway administrator

Question 12

Smaller file sizes result in faster downloading of Web pages because small files transmit more quickly than large files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2-2 You have just moved to a new community and are investigating options in terms of online service providers where you now are living. You have decided you would like an access provider that offers a number of members-only features in addition to just e-mail access. You are not interested in gateway functionality, however, as you do not want to have your access to Internet services regulated. Which of the following is your best option?

Accepted Answer

A)  AOL 
B)  EarthLink 
C)  MSN 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  AOL 
B)  EarthLink 
C)  MSN 
D)  Both B and C

Question 14

Discuss what cyberbullying is and discuss the debate over the banning of anonymous comments as a way to reduce cyberbullying.

Accepted Answer

Cyberbullying is a form of bullying that

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes e-commerce?

Accepted Answer

A)  a customer (consumer) experience requiring the Internet, cash, a shopping cart, and videos 
B)  a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network such as the Internet 
C)  The sale of electronic goods and services that enable an Internet connection 
D)  a transaction between two businesses that are bartering and auctioning goods and services via secure telephonic connections 
A)  a customer (consumer) experience requiring the Internet, cash, a shopping cart, and videos 
B)  a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network such as the Internet 
C)  The sale of electronic goods and services that enable an Internet connection 
D)  a transaction between two businesses that are bartering and auctioning goods and services via secure telephonic connections

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: Particularly helpful in locating Web pages about certain topics or in locating specific pages for which a user does not know the exact Web address
Person in a chat room with the responsibility for monitoring the conversation and disconnecting anyone who becomes disruptive
Oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the Internet
Used to make Web pages more visually interesting or draw attention to important information or links
Consists of the original article and all subsequent related replies
Your Internet service provider supplies this, for an e-mail address
A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet
Uses the Internet instead of the public switched telephone network to connect a calling party to one or more called parties
Many operating systems include these capabilities
Type of broadband connection that provides high-speed Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines
A not-for-profit research and development project that connects more than 200 universities and 115 companies via a high-speed private network
When a message is sent to one of these, every person on the list receives a copy of the message in his or her mailbox
To add your e-mail name and address to a mailing list, do this
A business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee
Type of broadband Internet service that uses fiber-optic cable to provide high-speed Internet access to home and business users
A company that provides wireless Internet access to desktop and notebook computers, for example
A saved Web address that you access by clicking its name in a list
Provides members-only features such as instant messaging in addition to Internet access
A regional or national access provider
Kind of network that uses radio signals to provide high-speed Internet connections to compatible devices

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Internet2 and DSL and IP address and is...

Question 17

Which of the following is a small version of a larger graphic on a Web page?

Accepted Answer

A)  keyframe 
B)  thumbnail 
C)  applet 
D)  extraction 
A)  keyframe 
B)  thumbnail 
C)  applet 
D)  extraction

Question 18

Podcasting is a popular method of distributing video.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is a component of a Uniform Resource Locator?

Accepted Answer

A)  domain name 
B)  prolog name 
C)  HTTP identifier 
D)  Web site protocol initiator 
A)  domain name 
B)  prolog name 
C)  HTTP identifier 
D)  Web site protocol initiator

Question 20

Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?

Accepted Answer

A)  FTP server 
B)  FTP network 
C)  FTP client 
D)  FTP base unit 
A)  FTP server 
B)  FTP network 
C)  FTP client 
D)  FTP base unit

Which of the following is true of VoIP?

Which of the following occurs when one consumer sells directly to another consumer, such as in an online auction?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a graphics format used on the Web?

What is the term for a combination of user name and domain name that identifies a user so he or she can receive Internet e-mail?

Most current Web browsers support tabbed browsing, where the top of the browser displays a tab for each Web page you open.

An entertainment Web site contains content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the role of the W3C?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

Calls to other parties with the same Internet telephone service often are free.

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.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your sister just started a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet for a small fee. Which of the following describes her company?

Smaller file sizes result in faster downloading of Web pages because small files transmit more quickly than large files.

Discuss what cyberbullying is and discuss the debate over the banning of anonymous comments as a way to reduce cyberbullying.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes e-commerce?

Which of the following is a small version of a larger graphic on a Web page?

Podcasting is a popular method of distributing video.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is a component of a Uniform Resource Locator?

Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?

Introduction to Computers

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

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Operating Systems and Utility Programs

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Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

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Enterprise Computing

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Exam 2: The Internet and the World Wide Web

Which of the following is true of VoIP?

Which of the following occurs when one consumer sells directly to another consumer, such as in an online auction?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a graphics format used on the Web?

What is the term for a combination of user name and domain name that identifies a user so he or she can receive Internet e-mail?

Most current Web browsers support tabbed browsing, where the top of the browser displays a tab for each Web page you open.

An entertainment Web site contains content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the role of the W3C?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

Calls to other parties with the same Internet telephone service often are free.

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.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your sister just started a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet for a small fee. Which of the following describes her company?

Smaller file sizes result in faster downloading of Web pages because small files transmit more quickly than large files.

Discuss what cyberbullying is and discuss the debate over the banning of anonymous comments as a way to reduce cyberbullying.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes e-commerce?

Which of the following is a small version of a larger graphic on a Web page?

Podcasting is a popular method of distributing video.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is a component of a Uniform Resource Locator?

Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?

Introduction to Computers

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

Input

Output

Storage

Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Communications and Networks

Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

Information System Development

Programming Languages and Program Development

Enterprise Computing

Computer Careers and Certification

Filters