Components of the Internet and the World Wide Web

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Key terms for the World Wide Web include: hypertext, URL (Uniform Resource Locator), and HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol).

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Key terms related to the World Wide Web.

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An image of a globe with a hand cursor pointing to it, representing the World Wide Web.

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The World Wide Web (WWW) is a system of interlinked hypertext documents and multimedia content accessed via the Internet.

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The connection between web browsers and coding languages.

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Web browsers interpret coding languages such as HTML to create viewable web pages.

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Tag <p> in HTML.

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The <p> tag is used to define a paragraph in HTML. It contains content and ends with a closing </p> tag.

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Hyperlinks are essential components of websites.

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A hyperlink is a clickable link that directs users to another web page or resource.

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Websites are organized into sections for easy navigation.

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Examples of sections include "Product," "Support," "Press Room," and "About Us."

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An example of a domain name in a URL is www.bbc.co.uk.

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A URL is used as a user-friendly alternative to an IP address for identifying web pages.

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It represents a complete URL, including the protocol (http), domain name (www.bbc.co.uk), and path name (/tv).

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HTTP

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HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web.