Exam 28: Internet Unit A: Getting Started With Internet Explorer 7

If you want to change the default search engine, you have to click the ____ button on the Address bar.

Text or graphics that you click to open other Web pages, or to play a sound or video, are called ____________________.

The ____________________ bar displays information about your connection progress whenever you open a new Web page.

The ____________________ displays the URL of the Web page that is currently open.

A URL for a Web page begins with the ____ protocol.

The feature that allows you to view more than one page at a time in a browser window is called ____________________ browsing.

Internet Explorer's Help system lets you search for a specific word or phrase, or enter a keyword, then request a list of topics containing that keyword.

The URL is the Uniform Result Locator.

An illicit activity where people send you to fraudulent Web sites to gather your personal information for possible illegal purposes is called ____.

A hyperlink on a Web page can ____.

When two or more computers are connected locally, such as in an office, the network is called a(n) ____.

Right-click any link on a Web page, then click Open in New Tab to open the linked page in a new tab in the same browser window.

To stop the current Web page from loading, click the button labeled item ___ in the above figure.

Item 5 in the figure above is used to search for specific words on the open Web page.

The address of a Web page is also called a URL.

The status bar in Internet Explorer shows ____.

To set the default home page as the page you are viewing when using Internet Explorer, click the ____ list arrow on the Command bar, then click Add or Change Home Page to set the home page using the Add or Change Home Page dialog box.

You work as a research assistant for a photographer in Brooklyn, NY. You have to find interesting locations for the assignment shots. You use the Internet and Internet Explorer to gather the information that she needs to complete her work. When you start the browser, you want to see the current news. What do you need to do to ensure that the browser opens up to the most current news when it is started?

If you click Item 6 in the figure above, you will most likely see the ____________________ for the Thomas government legislative agenda in the browser.

The part of the Internet Explorer window that displays the address of the currently opened Web page is the ____.