Chapter 4 Review Questions
List and briefly define five navigation buttons found in most web browsers.
back forward refresh stop homepage
Which of the following is NOT a high-speed Internet connection for homes?
4G
Which of the following networks, which began with just four universities, is the earliest ancestor of the Internet?
ARPANET
When sending email to a large number of individuals, placing their addresses in the __________ field will prevent all those addresses from being seen by the recipients.
BCC (Blind Carbon Copy)
What are the differences between B2C, C2C, and B2B?
BUSINESS TO CONSUMER (B2C) *businesses cater to the needs of consumers *These types of websites provide information about products, take orders, receive payments, and provide on-the-spot customer service * use an online payment service such as PayPal or Google Wallet CONSUMER TO CONSUMER (C2C) *allow any individual to sell new or used goods to another individual. Ex:Amazon or Ebay BUSINESS TO BUSINESS (B2B) *transaction is one that takes place between companies; consumers are not involved. Ex: E-commerce has given companies an entirely different way to conduct business with each other
A(n) __________ is a web page or small website that contains a series of chronological posts and comments.
Blog
The term __________ is used to describe any digital data connection that can transmit information faster than standard dial-up by using a wider band of frequencies.
Boardband
Which part of a URL identifies a site and a brand on the web?
Domain Name
(TRUE/FALSE) HTTP and HTTPS are the heart of Internet communication, setting rules for the transport and addressing of packets
False
(TRUE/FALSE) The asterisk symbol (*) is often used to mark keywords or topics in a social post or tweet.
False
A(n) __________ is a discussion board where individuals can ask questions and reply to each other.
Forum
The __________ language, which was used in the first web page, is still being used today alongside other languages.
HTML
__________ is the act of having an online, text-based conversation with one or more individuals.
IM (Instant Messaging)
To access the Internet from home you must connect to a(n) __________, which typically involves making monthly payments to a telecommunications company.
ISP (Internet Service Provider)
The __________ is the largest network in the world.
Internet
A(n) __________ is a huge, noncredit, online course that is offered for free by a variety of universities.
MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)
__________ file sharing uses a distributed network of individual users instead of a central server to transfer files.
P2P (Peer to Peer)
Which of the following is NOT a web browser?
Skype
__________ sites, such as Reddit, encourage users to share links to news and other interesting content they find on the web.
Social News
Junk mail, or __________, is unsolicited email that is sent in bulk.
Spam
Describe three guidelines that should be followed for good email etiquette.
Tone LANGUAGE Be brief
(TRUE/FALSE) 192.168.1.101 is an example of an IP address.
True
(TRUE/FALSE) Google's Street View shows you almost any part of a map as if you were driving through a particular street.
True
(TRUE/FALSE) No single person or group controls the Internet. It is a decentralized and cooperative community.
True
__________ translates analog voice signals into digital data and uses the Internet to transport the data.
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
The __________ is a global system of linked, hypertext documents.
WWW (World Wide Web)
Yahoo and MSN are both examples of:
Web Portals
A(n) __________ is a collaborative information site that relies on the Internet community to both create and edit content.
Wiki