Exam 2: The Internet

To add an email name and address to a mailing list, a user unsubscribes from it.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT 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?

Which of the following is a website like the one in the accompanying figure that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location?

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

One technique to improve Web searches is to use general nouns and put the less specific terms first in the search text.

What is the approximate data usage for sending and receiving 100 messages with no attachments?

What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages?

VoIP is an Internet standard that permits file uploading and downloading with other computers on the Internet.

RSS and Atom are popular specifications used to distribute content, such as web feeds, to subscribers.

Some people use the term m-commerce (mobile commerce) to identify e-commerce that takes place using mobile devices.

Like an IP address, the components of a domain name are separated by commas.

Which of the following is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as three-dimensional (3-D) space?

The major carriers of network traffic on the Internet are known collectively as the ____________________.

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

The goal of Internet2 is to develop and test advanced network technologies that will benefit Internet users in the future.

Which of the following defines FTP sites at which anyone can transfer some, if not all, available files?

When you enter a web address in a browser, you request, or ____________________, information from a web server.

The receiver of a message need not be willing to accept messages in order for IM to work.

Which of the following is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection using the telephone network?

What is the term for characters, such as :) or :( , used to express emotion in an email message or newsgroup article?