Exam 2: Browsing the Web

To provide a variety of updated content, a news home page may use ____, which change content every few seconds.

A special type of website that offers access to a vast range of content and services is called a ____.

Domain names are case sensitive, but paths and file names are never case sensitive.

Working ____ means that you are viewing previously loaded or saved webpages in the browser, but you are not connected to the Internet.

The first part of a URL is http://, which is the ____ used to transmit a webpage from a web server to a browser.

____________________ is an Internet Explorer feature that enables the browser to analyze each website you visit for suspicious third-party content.

A(n) ____________________ protects a computer or a network from unauthorized access by hackers.

A(n) ____________________ is a browser shortcut to a frequently viewed webpage.

An example of a general-interest portal is ____.

Define tabbed browsing and explain at length how it works.

____ browsing allows you to open multiple webpages in a single browser window.

The home page in Internet Explorer 11 is a single webpage or group of tabbed webpages that only loads when the Home button on the Command bar is clicked.

Which of the following companies offer subscriptions to virus protection software or apps?

The ____ list might contain icons for websites visited several weeks ago, last week, and every day of the current week, including today, depending on your settings.

A ____ is a computer that provides resources or services upon request from another computer or device.

You can click the ____ button on the Command bar to set privacy and security preferences.

Sharing or ____ icons, such as those  illustrated in the accompanying figure, enable you to share web content with friends, family, or contacts.

A(n) ____________________, which can be an email client or browser add-on, is software or an app that collects a user's web feed content and provides it in a readable format for the user.

Connectivity links or icons enable a user to use social networking websites to share content or access information about the company or organization.

A browser's Stop button might be a(n) ____, included the word, Stop, or resemble a Stop Sign.