Exam 1: Into the Internet

Businesses that sell their products and services online directly to consumers are following the ____________________ e-business model.

____ is a protocol that allows users to log on to and access a remote computer.

Google Drive is an example of ____.

Modified Multiple Choice The World Wide Web is a subset of the Internet that is made up of ____.

A host is a set of rules that two computers must follow in order to communicate with each other.

Packet switching allows a telephone user to dial a number to establish and maintain a private telephone connection.

Modified Multiple Choice E-business models are often defined by the ultimate consumer of the online products or services, such as ____.

_____ lines, the most expensive type of digital line, are used primarily by large companies, phone companies, and service providers.

The layout and content in a webpage are often defined using ____________________.

Cellular phone service providers offer mobile broadband Internet access. _________________________

The concept of ____ includes electronically transmitted financial transactions, such as placing orders, sending invoices, or paying by credit card online.

A webpage must be ____________________ to a web server before others can access it.

The main long-distance lines and the hardware that connect computers to the Internet are together called the Internet ____.

3G is a third generation standard for _____ communications.

_____ transmits data between two electronic devices using radio frequency.

The Gopher Internet directory system for locating files on Gopher servers connected to the Internet was developed at the University of Minnesota in the early 1990s.

People all over the world--in all types of occupations and stages of life--use the Internet every day to enhance their lives, as shown in the accompanying figure. List at least five ways students, businesspeople, seniors, and others use the Internet.

A standard or set of rules that computer network devices follow when transmitting and receiving data is called a ____.

To enjoy the benefits of email and the web at home, a person must first connect his or her computer to the World Wide Web . _________________________

An example of a ____ activity is when a consumer goes online to purchase environmental friendly items on Reuseit.