Exam 7: The Web and E-mail

The framework for an HTML document consists of two sections: a head and a body.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -These kinds of documents are required to adhere to a strict set of syntax rules

Obtaining an e-mail ____________________ gets your electronic mailbox set up on an e-mail server.

Scripts were designed to replace normal HTML.

Elizabeth has to conduct a series of Internet searches to collect information for a number of research papers she is writing. After much trial and error, she is finding that there are efficient and precise ways to do these searches. -For the next search,she wants only Web pages containing the complete phrase "Mars exploration." Which search operator should she use to formulate her query?

A(n) Flash cookieis typically a 1x1 pixel graphic embedded in a Web page or e-mail message designed to track who is reading the Web page or e-mail message._________________________

-The applications in the accompanying figure assemble a document on your computer screen according to the specifications contained in ____________________ tags.

Which of the following is a Web resource?

Jessica likes to participate in B2C e-commerce, but recently has had a number of friends who have had problems shopping online. She wonders if it is safe to shop online and just how much she is compromising her privacy by doing so. Jessica is justifiably worried about the security of the personal information and credit card information she regularly supplies while shopping on the Web. In addition, she knows that merchants who market goods and services over the Internet sometimes secretly gather information and provide it to advertisers or other interested parties. -Jessica has an always-on connection to the Internet.She has read about IP addresses and knows that some Web sites can track them.She would like to surf the Internet anonymously to protect her privacy.How can she do this?

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Software program that runs on your computer and helps you access Web pages

A tradeoff to the anonymity offered by anonymous ____ is that they tend not to operate at the same speed as your regular browser.

Search engine ____ software is designed to pull keywords from a Web page and store them in a database.

A(n)____________________ displays results or hits as a list of relevant Web sites,accompanied by links to source pages and short excerpts containing the keywords.

Visitors to a Web site are sometimes called Web ____.

Which of the following Web-based applications is NOT sometimes characterized as Web 2.0?

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Unwanted electronic junk mail about,say,medical products,low-cost loans,and fake software upgrades that arrives in your online mailbox

HTML is called a markup language because authors mark up their documents by inserting HTML tags.

Many ____ sites act as relay stations to forward your searches to search engines without leaving a trail back to a cookie or IP address.

Give two reasons why it is important to upgrade your browser when a new version becomes available.

HTML documents use special instructions,called HTMLlogos,that specify how the document should appear when displayed on a computer screen or printed._________________________