Exam 3: The Internet: Accessing, Searching, Sharing, and Communicating

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

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

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A web ____________________ is software that finds websites, webpages, images, videos, news, maps, and other information related to a specific topic.

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
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Any computer that provides services and connections to other computers on a network
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FTP
FTTP
access provider
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Verified
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Any computer that provides services and connections to other computers on a network
FTP
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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
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Type of broadband connection that provides high-speed Internet connections through a telephone network via a DSL modem
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thread
FTP
gigabyte
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Verified
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Type of broadband connection that provides high-speed Internet connections through a telephone network via a DSL modem
thread
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The receiver of a message need not be willing to accept messages in order for IM to work.

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A phishing filter will prevent your browsing history, passwords, user names, and other personal information from being revealed.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What are two elements found in an email address?

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  As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following is a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer? As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following is a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer?

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Explain in detail what the web is, and include the terms website, web server, and webpage in your explanation.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is multimedia?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When a radio station broadcasts a live sporting event over the Web, what technology are they using?

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Some home users connect computers to the Internet via slower-speed dial-up access because of its lower cost or because broadband access is not available where they live.

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

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A(n) ____________________ is a type of software for computers and mobile devices that reads a user's specified web feeds and collects their most recent content.

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____________________ 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.

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Like the one in the accompanying figure, a(n) ____________________ website uses a diary or journal format, and is an informal site consisting of time-stamped articles.

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The goal of Internet2 is to develop and test advanced network technologies that will benefit Internet users in the future.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You have a new application that is taking full advantage of the features of your smartphone, including the touch screen and an embedded GPS receiver.What kind of application is this?

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A search engine displays a list of webpage names that contain the search text.What is the term for that list?

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