Chapter 9: Internet
Web Hosts
Internet servers that serve content are called what?
Browser
What application software provides an interface that displays the WWW?
Cache
What are stored copies of previously viewed web pages?
Cookies
What are text files used for tracking a WWW user?
GIFs and JPEGs
What are the most common graphic files on the WWW?
Internet Protocol Address
What does IP mean?
Digital Subscriber Line
What does the acronym DSL mean?
Hypertext Markup Language
What does the acronym HTML mean?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What does the acronym HTTP mean?
Internet Service Provider
What does the acronym ISP mean?
Uniform Resource Locator
What does the acronym URL mean?
Commercial
What does the extension, ".com" mean?
Hyperlink
What is a clickable navigation element?
Popup
What is a separate window that opens a browser without user interaction?
Favorite
What is another name for a bookmark?
Connectivity
What is it called when one computer can connect to another?
Consumer-to-Consumer
What is meant by C2C?
Malware
What is software designed to damage a computing system?
Content
What is the most important aspect of a website?
Client/Server
What kind of network model is the Internet?
Metasearch Engine
What kind of website returns many search engine results?
Search Engine
What kind of website uses keywords to locate content?
ARPANET
What was the Internet's original name?
UCLA
Where was the university that produced the Internet?
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Who invented the World Wide Web?
