IS 101 Living Online
Acronyms such as IP, FTP, HTTP, and HTTPS are examples of ___
Protocol
What are the three parts of a URL?
Protocol Domain name File or resource name
To ensure that the tools of the Internet are available to all users _____ such as the TCP/IP, have been established
Protocols
The browser's address bar includes which 3 buttons?
Reload Back Forward
Select appropriate business email etiquette practices.
Remember that potentially negative news is best given face-to-face. Keep attachments small.
To avoid embarrassment when responding to an email, always double-check the addressees before selecting.
Reply All
A particular file or server address on the World Wide Web is identified by its uniform ___ locator.
Resource
The default browser on Apple devices (iPhones, Macintosh computers) is ___ .
Safari
Jose loves the contact management feature of his email software. 3 things he can do with it are:
Search for a specific contact Search for a specific contact Merge duplicate contacts to minimize redundancy
Tom likes to use SMS (texting). It is appropriate to use texting when ___ .
Sending a short group message to coworkers
A type of cookie that is stored in temporary memory and used to analyze and measure traffic on a web page is a ___ cookie.
Session
Stored in temporary memory, _____ cookies are used to analyze and measure traffic on a web page
Session
What type of cookie is stored in temporary memory and is lost when the web browser is closed?
Session
The information contained in this message may be confidential and/or constitute a privileged attorney-client document. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. The message above is commonly included in the ___ of a professional email.
Signature
To save time when sending emails from his corporate email account, Ryan has a ___ added automatically to the end of each email.
Signature
Cache contains frequently accessed data and is ___ than RAM.
Smaller
Daniel asked Lynne when their company might want to use online conferencing. Lynne replied that she could think of 2 circumstances:
So employees from different locations could meet without having to travel Instructional webinars
An unsolicited email message is called _____.
Spam
DeSean receives an unsolicited email message advertising a new product. Because it was unsolicited, this type of message would be considered _____ .
Spam
Shari loves the iPhone she received for her birthday. What are 2 ways that she can enter the contacts from her old phone into her new phone?
Sync with a cloud service Enter them on the phone manually
Joe's boss said she wanted to host a synchronous online video conference. Joe knows that synchronous means that ___
The conference will take place in real time
TLD stands for _____.
Top Level Domain
The highest level in the domain name hierarchy is the ___ (TLD).
Top Level Domain
What refers to the highest level in a domain name hierarchy?
Top Level Domain
URL stand for _____ Resource Locator
Uniform
Select the 3 true statements about breadcrumb trails.
Used for website navigation Useful on websites that have many web pages and a lot of information Give users a way to track the path they used when navigating a website
Which of the following are true statements about breadcrumb trails?
Used for website navigation. Useful on websites that have many web pages and a lot of information. Give users a way to track the path they used when navigating a website.
One advantage of using a web-based Email service, such as Gmail, is that ___ .
Users can access it from nearly any Internet-connected device.
John does not have a landline telephone and he left his smartphone at work. How can he contact Jim to pick up his smartphone for him when Jim leaves the office?
VoIP
Nearly all online multi-player games incorporate voice interaction among players. This feature uses the ___ protocol
Voice over Internet
Select what's true about web browsers
Web browsers are search engines Web browsers are software applications Web browsers use Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) to identify resources such as web pages.
Which of the following is true about web browsers?
Web browsers use URLs to identify resources found on the Internet
Which of the following is true about web browsers?
Web browsers use URLs to identify resources found on the Internet. Common web browsers include Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Web browsers are software applications
One of the risks with cookies is
Websites that use cookies can monitor your browsing activity
Select what is true about the privacy risks with cookies.
Websites using cookies can collect your information and sell it to third parties. Websites can track your surfing behavior and create a profile.
Select what is true about the privacy risks with cookies.
Websites using cookies can collect your information and sell it to third parties. Corporate and government entities can track your web behavior. Websites can track your surfing behavior and create a profile.
Tanner wants to know when it's okay to click "Reply All" in an email response. Stephanie tells him only to use reply all ___
When you are certain all recipients need the information you are sending
Small programs that web designers add to web pages that are designed to display live content such as stock prices, weather, traffic updates, and breaking news are called _____.
Widget
Small programs that web designers add to web pages that are designed to display live content such as stock prices, weather, traffic updates, and breaking news are called _____.
Widgets
Breadcrumb trails are composed of text links that are separated by _____.
(>) and (/)
Select the 3 true statements regarding pop-ups.
A window that loads over the top of a browser window that a user is visiting Contain information about the site, or marketing information (advertisements) You can download a blocker to minimize the impact of ads on your web browsing experience
Select what's true about pop-ups
A window that loads over the top of a browser window that a user is visiting. Contain information about the site, or marketing information (advertisements). You can download a blocker to minimize the impact of ads on your web browsing experience.
The text box used to enter a web address into a web browser is called the _____ bar.
Address
Select the plug ins:
Adobe Flash Player Microsoft Silverlight
Which of the following are plug-ins?
Adobe Flash Player Microsoft Silverlight
Michelle likes to keep her email Inbox organized. One feature she uses to store answered email is to use the ___ feature of Outlook. This feature stores the email on her computer's hard drive.
Archive
One method of storing email for future use and not having it clutter the inbox is by using the ___ feature
Archive
Software applications that allow users to access and surf the World Wide Web are called ___ .
Browsers
A High-speed storage area usually located directly on the CPU is called _____.
Cache
A high-speed memory area usually located directly on the CPU is called _____.
Cache
Browser _____ improves the speed of your browser by loading previously accessed items on the web.
Cache
In addition to the RAM, modern processors temporarily keep frequently accessed data in a _____.
Cache
In addition to the RAM, modern processors temporarily keep frequently accessed data in a?
Cache
The folder on your hard drive that stores downloaded files including visited web pages, images, and fonts is called browser _____.
Cache
In the work environment, it is often necessary to have multiple users on the same call. This feature is ___ calling
Conference
When Wyatt, Kevin, Sally, and Casey are all on the same business phone call, it's referred to as ___
Conference calling
A small text file of information created by websites you visit that your web browser stores on your hard disk is called a _____.
Cookie
A small text file of information created by websites you visit that your web browser stores on your hard disk is called a/an _____.
Cookie
Select 3 true statements regarding the privacy risks with cookies.
Corporate and government entities can track your web behavior Websites can track your surfing behavior and create a profile Websites using cookies can collect your information and sell it to third parties
Where do you click first in order to enable or deselect the Google Chrome Autofill Feature?
Customize and control
Select 3 statements that are true regarding widgets
Designed to display live content such as stock prices, weather, traffic updates, and breaking news Designed to run in pre-designed content shells that receive information from outside sources Widgets are small programs that web designers add to web pages
Select what's true about widgets
Designed to display live content such as stock prices, weather, traffic updates, and breaking news. Designed to run in pre-designed content shells that receive information from outside sources. Widgets are small programs that web designers add to web pages
Select the 3 statements that are true regarding session cookies
Determine the start and end of a session Analyze and measure traffic on a web page Determine the start and end of a session
Select what's true about session cookies.
Determine the start and end of a session. Determine the web browser being used.
Select what's true about session cookies.
Determine the start and end of a session. Determine the web browser being used. Analyze and measure traffic on a web page
A ___ name, such as reddit.com, specifies the server or servers supporting a website
Domain
A server site on the Internet is identified by its ___ name
Domain
You are in New York and a colleague is in Hong Kong. What is a courteous way of transmitting information to each other, considering the time zone differences?
A protocol commonly used to transfer large files from one server to another on the Internet is the ___.
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Match the following terms about cookies to their proper description. 1. First-party cookie 2. Web cookie 3. Third-party cookie
First-party cookie -Small text file of information created by a website you visit that keep track of your personal preferences and the current web browsing session Web cookie-Small text file of information created by websites you visit that your web browser stores on your hard disk Third-party cookie -Small text file of information created by a website other than the one you are currently visiting and are used to track your surfing habits and are considered an invasion of privacy
An online message board or discussion post site where people can post much longer messages, questions, or answers to questions than they could in a chat room is an Internet ___
Forum
There are a variety of buttons included in the address bar including
Forward Back Reload page
When you delete an email from your Gmail account, it ___ .
Goes to the Trash folder
A programming language used to create web pages that uses a standardized method for tagging text files to attain color, graphics, and hyperlinks in web pages is _____.
HTML
Karl needs to interview a potential employee who lives in a different time zone. Of the options provided, what would be the best method for Karl to conduct the interview?
Holding a conference call
What browser comes with the Windows Operating System?
IE/Edge
Brian asked Robin, "What is an online chat?" Robin replied, "___ ."
It's real-time texting over the Internet
Select appropriate business email etiquette practices
Maintain high levels of formality, especially with initial contacts. Consider if email is the appropriate means of communication
Select the web browsers.
Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Firefox
Which of these works seamlessly with Macintosh computers since it was also made by Apple?
macOS Safari
Select the domain name
mheducation.com
Select the domain name.
mheducation.com
Four colleagues are each on separate phone calls with customers, but they simultaneously need to send messages to each other. An app that provides this capability is called ____ .
Online chat
Christina asked, "What's a forum on the Internet? You quickly answer, "Great question! An Internet forum is a ___ ."
Online discussion board where individuals can post and reply to comments or questions
Microsoft's Hotmail email service has now transitioned to Microsoft ___ .
Outlook
Software, such as Java Runtime or JavaScript, adds functionality to your browser. These types of software are called?
Plug -ins.
A ___ like Adobe Reader, is software that can be added to increase the functionality of a browser
Plug In
A window that loads over the top of a browser window that a user is visiting is called a _____.
Pop Up
A window that loads over the top of a browser window that a user is visiting is called a?
Pop Up.
