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

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.

(True/False)

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Question 121

To thwart attempts to steal your personal data, install a personal threat reporter, which is software that protects network resources from outside intrusions.

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Question 122

When you enter a domain name, a(n) ____________________ translates the domain name to its associated IP address so data can be routed to the correct computer.

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Question 123

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises:

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

Responses:

IP address

domain name

megabyte

Correct Answer:

Verified

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

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Question 124

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The major carriers of Internet network traffic are known collectively by what term?

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Question 125

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT A Uniform Resource Locator is the same as which of the following?

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Question 126

Which of the following terms means that the people who are conversing on a computer are online at the same time?

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Question 127

Hot spots are businesses that provide individuals and companies access to the Internet free or for a fee, usually a fixed monthly amount.

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Question 128

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following search texts will display pizza or sandwich places in New Orleans?

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Question 129

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the World Wide Web?

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Question 130

Define at least seven of the different types of websites, giving examples wherever possible and defining all relevant terms.

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Question 131

Once you post media, you might be giving up certain rights to the media.

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Question 132

The goal of ARPA was to build a network that allowed scientists at different physical locations to share information and work together on military and scientific projects.

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Question 133

Outline the guidelines for evaluating a website.

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Question 134

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises:

Consists of the original article and all subsequent related replies

Responses:

DSL

tethering

domain name

Correct Answer:

Verified

Consists of the original article and all subsequent related replies

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Question 135

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 136

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When your friend is using a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single convenient location, what type of website is she using?

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Question 137

Which of the following is a group of email names and addresses used for mass distribution of a message?

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Question 138

Examples of informational websites include libraries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, guides, and other types of reference.

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Question 139

A disadvantage with a subject directory is that users sometimes have difficulty deciding which categories to choose as they work through the menus of links presented.

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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.

To thwart attempts to steal your personal data, install a personal threat reporter, which is software that protects network resources from outside intrusions.

When you enter a domain name, a(n) ____________________ translates the domain name to its associated IP address so data can be routed to the correct computer.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The major carriers of Internet network traffic are known collectively by what term?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT A Uniform Resource Locator is the same as which of the following?

Which of the following terms means that the people who are conversing on a computer are online at the same time?

Hot spots are businesses that provide individuals and companies access to the Internet free or for a fee, usually a fixed monthly amount.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following search texts will display pizza or sandwich places in New Orleans?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the World Wide Web?

Define at least seven of the different types of websites, giving examples wherever possible and defining all relevant terms.

Once you post media, you might be giving up certain rights to the media.

The goal of ARPA was to build a network that allowed scientists at different physical locations to share information and work together on military and scientific projects.

Outline the guidelines for evaluating a website.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When your friend is using a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single convenient location, what type of website is she using?

Which of the following is a group of email names and addresses used for mass distribution of a message?

Examples of informational websites include libraries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, guides, and other types of reference.

A disadvantage with a subject directory is that users sometimes have difficulty deciding which categories to choose as they work through the menus of links presented.

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