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

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.

(Short Answer)

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Question 41

Discuss what a broadband connection is, how it differs from a dial-up connection, and review the types of broadband connections.

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Question 42

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

(True/False)

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Question 43

What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics, animation, audio (sound), and video?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 44

The more compressed the graphics file, the smaller the image and the higher the quality.

(True/False)

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Question 45

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

Premises:

Its goal is to develop and test advanced technologies that will benefit Internet users in the future

Responses:

megabyte

fixed wireless

Internet2

Correct Answer:

Verified

Its goal is to develop and test advanced technologies that will benefit Internet users in the future

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Question 46

What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer?

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Question 47

If someone's boss wanted to send a message to an employee that contains both a video and a Word processing document, which Internet service would be the most appropriate for her to use?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 48

You are looking for a browser that will run on your computer, which uses the Linux operating system. Which of the following is an option for you?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 49

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

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 50

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

(True/False)

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Question 51

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?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 52

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.

(True/False)

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Question 53

Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view webpages?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 54

An organization to which you belong is joining the W3C. What is the mission of the work you will undertake as a member?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 55

Which of the following terms refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video, and/or virtual reality?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 56

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

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Question 57

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

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Question 58

What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol address (IP address)?

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Question 59

A(n) ____________________ address is a number that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet.

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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.

Discuss what a broadband connection is, how it differs from a dial-up connection, and review the types of broadband connections.

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

What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics, animation, audio (sound), and video?

The more compressed the graphics file, the smaller the image and the higher the quality.

What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer?

If someone's boss wanted to send a message to an employee that contains both a video and a Word processing document, which Internet service would be the most appropriate for her to use?

You are looking for a browser that will run on your computer, which uses the Linux operating system. Which of the following is an option for you?

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

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

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?

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.

Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view webpages?

An organization to which you belong is joining the W3C. What is the mission of the work you will undertake as a member?

Which of the following terms refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video, and/or virtual reality?

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

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

What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol address (IP address)?

A(n) ____________________ address is a number that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet.

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