Exam 7: The Internet, Web, Intranets, and Extranets

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Extensible Markup Language (XML) uses predefined tags like Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).

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Access to Wikipedia entries are tightly controlled so that the entries are always accurate and unbiased.

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_____ is the process by which virtual private networks (VPNs) transfer information by encapsulating traffic in Internet Protocol (IP) packets over the Internet.

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The fiber-optic cables that span the globe over land and under sea make up the Internet _____.

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Which of the following is a markup language for defining the visual design of a Web page or group of pages?

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A _____ is a Web page that combines useful information and links and acts as an entry point to the Web.

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A _____ is a valuable tool that enables a user to find information on the Web by specifying words or phrases known as keywords, which are related to a topic of interest.

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In an HTML document, the background color of a Web page is specified in the <head> tag using a hexadecimal code.

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The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) www.cengage.com is an example of a(n) _____ that identifies the Internet host site.

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_____ consists of server and client software, the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), standards, and markup languages that combine to deliver information and services over the Internet.

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The ARPANET was eventually broken into two networks: _____, which included all military sites, and a new, smaller ARPANET, which included all the nonmilitary sites.

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Web client software, such as Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Opera, that are used to view Web pages are known as _____.

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Explain the rules that apply to using domain names.

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_____ is a process for driving traffic to a Web site by using techniques that improve the site's ranking in search results.

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An IP address is a 32-bit number that identifies a computer on the Internet.

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Cascading Style Sheets use special Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) tags to globally define font characteristics for a variety of page elements as well as how those elements are laid out on a Web page.

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Push email allows a user to view email from any mobile or desktop device connected to a corporate server.

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The Internet is a hyperlink-based system that uses a client/server model.

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_____ is a markup language designed to transport and store data on the Web.

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Briefly explain the passing of packets over the Internet.

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