Chp 3 CSIS 1250

A computer is considered a(n) ________ when it gets services from another computer.

Client

The computer requesting services from a server computer is known as the _________ computer.

Client

In a Web address, the http://is the:

Protocol

The parts of a URL are:

Protocol, domain name, path name

The "ung" in mail.ung.edu is:

A Domain

This type of communication results in the sending and receiving of information to occur at different times

Asynchronous

Communication between one sender and many receivers is called:

Broadcast communication

Translates the hierarchical, human-readable names into the IP address

DNS

www.ung.edu is an example of a(n):

Domain name

When planning a new business, I should reserve the __________ now and can purchase the __________ when I have built the website.

Domain name, Hosting

Instead of typing in the IP address, we use symbolic names, which are also called:

Domain names

Asynchronous communication requires that both the sender and the receiver are active at the same time.

FALSE

Internet communications are sent strictly through telephone lines.

FALSE

Multicasting and point-to-point communication are equivalent terms.

FALSE

Once connected to a Web server, the connection remains in place until the client requests a page from another client.

FALSE

The World Wide Web (WWW) is larger than the Internet.

FALSE

The World Wide Web and the Internet are the same.

FALSE

The term "www" must be included when typing all Web addresses.

FALSE

You must have a business license to register a .com domain.

FALSE

123.2.45.357 is an example of:

IP Address

A network of networks is a good description of the ________.

Internet

Which of the following represents the correct order, from largest to smallest?

Internet, WWW, LAN

In the url: http://www.mywebsite.com/fun/jokes.html What is to the right of the top level domain?

PATH

The very last part of a URL is the:

Path Name

An example of synchronous communication:

Phone call

A(n) ________ is a computer that provides services to another computer.

Server

The UDP protocol is used when:

Speed of transmission of the utmost importance

A telephone conversation is an example of ________ communication because both people in the conversation must perform one of the two parts of the communication (talking or listening) simultaneously.

Synchronous

The internet is fast enough to mimic ________________ communication.

Synchronous

An example of a top-level domain is .edu.

TRUE

Each computer connected to the Internet is given its own unique Internet Protocol address.

TRUE

Home computers typically link to the Internet via an ISP.

TRUE

In TCP/IP transmissions, packets from the same transmission can take different routes to the destination.

TRUE