Test 2 prep
host
The domain name identifies the site's ________, the location that maintains the computers that store the website files.
true
The semantic web uses metadata with text data to make it more easily processed by computers.
.org
The top-level domain suffix used primarily by not-for-profit groups such as the American Diabetes Association is ________.
protocol address
The transmission lines with the fastest speeds are referred to as the Internet ________.
it stands for Voice Over Internet Possibility
Which of the following is not true about VOIP?
because of security concerns, businesses do not use it
Which of the following is not true about instant messaging?
you need the Internet to run the program
Which of the following is not true about locally installed software?
it uses the Internet, not your cellular network
Which of the following is not true about texting?
.edu
Which of the following top-level domains is restricted to degree-granting institutions?
true
With client-based e-mail account, you can view your e-mail only from the computer on which the client program is installed.
true
With subscription software, you pay a fee to use the software for a certain time period.
web-based
________ e-mail is managed by a browser and enables access to e-mail from any computing device that has Internet access.
e-mail client software
________ is installed on your computer, and when the program is opened, your e-mail downloads to your computer.
cloud computing
________ refers to storing data, files, and applications on the web and being able to access and manipulate these files and applications from any Internet-connected computing device.
true
Software as a Service (SaaS) is hosted online applications.
false
Textlinks is the name given to the specially coded elements in a website that let you go from one web page to another within the same website or to another site.
Robert Khan
The "fathers of the Internet" are Vinton Cerf and ______.
false
Using the browser feature called tab isolation, you can drag an open tab away from its current window and open it in a new window.
omnibox
Web browsers that allow you to perform a search or type in a web address directly are using a feature called a(n) ________.
false
Websites selling a product are often the most accurate and appropriate for research.
optimization
When a company's website consistently appears at the top of web searches, the company is effectively using search engine ______.
linked
When data on the internet has been formally defined and can be expressed in relationships, that data is known as ______ data.
true
When evaluating the relevance of a website, an important factor is the date of publication.
wild card
When performing searches, the asterisk (*) is used as a(n) ______.
false
When shopping on the web, it is better to pay for your purchase with a debit card rather than a credit card.
file transfer
When you are transferring files from a computer to a web server, your computer most likely uses the ________ protocol.
b2c
When you purchase a new computer Apple.com for yourself to use at school, you are using which model of e-commerce?
c2c
When you sell your bicycle to another individual on eBay, you are engaging in which type of e-commerce?
vlogs
Which of the following are personal video journal entries posted on the web?
path
Which of the following is not a description of the unique identification number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet?
social browsing
Which of the following is not a feature of the most popular web browsers?
Pay with a debit card, not a credit card.
Which of the following is not a precaution to take when shopping online?
use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message shorter
Which of the following is not a tip for professional e-mail etiquette?
c2b
Which of the following is not a type of e-commerce business?
iTunes
Which of the following is not considered a social networking/ media site?
false
Wikipedia is a good reference for a research paper.
software as a server
________ applications are software in which the vendor hosts the software online over the internet and you do not to install the software on your computer.
digital activism
________ describes the use of hashtags and posts to raise awareness and foster discussion about specific issues and causes via social media.
________ is a professional, business-oriented social networking site.
system
________ software helps run the computer and coordinates instructions between other software and the hardware devices.
boolean
AND, OR, and NOT are examples of ______ operators.
false
All online word processing applications are as fully featured as installed versions.
true
All popular social networking sites have privacy policies, but you still need to follow certain precautions when using their sites.
server
An Internet connected computer that receives a request and returns data is a(n) ______.
aggregator
An RSS ______ locates all the RSS series to which someone has subscribed and automatically downloads only the new content to the device.
aggregator
An RSS ________ locates all the RSS series to which someone has subscribed and automatically downloads only the new content to the device. Question 6 options:
program
An instruction set, also called a(n) ________, provides a means to interact with and use a computer.
tagging
Another term for social bookmarking is ________.
false
Application software helps run the computer and coordinates instructions with the hardware.
true
Cyberbullying is essentially the same thing as cyberstalking, but the parties involved in cyber bullying are children or adolescents.
protocol
In the URL: http://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled "http" is the ________.
subdirectory
In the URL: http://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled "surface" is the ________.
secure
The "s" in "https" stands for ________ socket layer.
country codes
.jp, .ca, .de, and .uk are examples of ________.
webcast
A ______ is a personal journal posted on the web and is usually maintained by one person.
wiki
A ______ usually allows multiple users to add, remove, or edit its content.
true
A breadcrumb trail is often more efficient than using a browser's Back button to jump to previously visited webpages.
true
A browser's bookmark feature makes it easy to return to a specific web page.
client
A computer connected to the internet that asks for data is a(n) ______.
true
A criticism of hashtag activism is that it fosters a false sense of involvement.
true
A metasearch engine searches other search engines instead of individual websites.
social
A subset of e-commerce that uses social networks to assist in marketing and purchasing products is known as ________ commerce.
bookmark
A web browser's ______ feature make it easy to return to a specific web page.
podcast
A(n) ______ consists of a series of audio content that is distributed over the Internet.
webcast
A(n) ______ is usually a live broadcast of audio or video content.
breadcrumb trail
A(n) ________ is a navigation aid that shows the path you have taken to get to a web page or where the page is located within the website.
webcast
A(n) ________ is usually a live broadcast of audio or video content over the Internet.
true
Boolean operators are used in web searches to help refine those searches.
creating fake profiles on a dating site and developing a fabricated online and phone relationship
Catfishing is ________.
false
Catfishing is the act of posting inflammatory remarks online for the sheer pleasure of soliciting an angry or negative response.
true
Current search engines function primarily by recognizing keywords.
asynchronous
E-mail is ________ communication, which means users do not have to communicate at the same time.
false
E-mails are completely private
social
Facebook and Twitter are popular examples of ______ networks.
true
Geolocation is a GPS enabled feature on a smartphone that provides your location to apps like Uber.
businesses
In B2B commerce, businesses buy and sell goods and services directly with ________.
false
In the URL, http://www.dogpile.com, the domain is just the word "dogpile," not the extension ".com".
top-level domain
In the URL: http://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled ".com" is the ________.
true
M-commerce is online shopping from a portable device.
OneDrive
Microsoft ________ is a cloud storage and file sharing service.
false
Most posts on microblogs have no character limit.
true
One method of cyberbullying involves spreading rumors about another person.
deliver audio/video files via RSS
Podcasts enable you to ________.
management
Project ________ tools incorporate tasks and calendars so a project can stay on schedule.
catfishing
The Internet harassment scam of attempting to foster fake romantic relationships through social media is known as ________.
a large network of networks
The Internet is ________.
false
The Internet was developed to ensure faster delivery of communications such as e-mail.
Tim Berners-Lee
The World Wide Web was based on a protocol developed by ________.
true
The ability to collaborate with others on online documents is made possible through technologies collectively known as Web 2.0.
history
The browser ________ list shows all the websites and pages you have visited over a certain period of time.
tab isolation
The browser feature which enable tabs to work independently from one another so of one crashes, the others may continue to work is known as ________.
server
The computer which hosts a website is known as a web ________.
would not be disrupted easily
The concept of the Internet was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense as a network that ________ in event of an attack.
application
The two main types of software are system software ans ________ software.
url
The unique address for a particular website is the ________.
Hypertext Transfer
The web is based on the ________ Protocol.
true
The words used to perform internet searches are known as keywords.
true
There are federal laws against cyberstalking.
locator
URL stands for Uniform Resource ________.
browser
software that enables you to display and interact with text and other media on the web is a web ______.