The Internet

What is Internet?

• A global network of computer and electronic devices

• A global collection of different websites

• A folder in your computer that stores important files

• A type of web browser

Which of the following you can do online? Select all that apply.

• Send and receive email and instant messages

• Watch movies and TV shows

• Pay bills and manage bank accounts

• Use search engines to find information

Which of the following is NOT a web browser?

• Chrome

• Firefox

• Edge

• Windows

When talking about the Web, the "link" is an abbreviation for ________.

• superlink

• blink

• hyperlink

• chain-link

What are the browser tabs mainly used for?

• Viewing two web pages side-by-side

• Opening multiple webpages in the same browser window

• Ensuring that your personal information cannot be seen by hackers

• Selecting a Wi-Fi network to connect to

What is a router used for?

• Creating driving questions

• Connecting several devices to a single Internet connection

• Ensuring that your personal information is secure

• Providing power to the computer

If a file is stored in the cloud but you want to copy it to your computer, you'll need to __________ it.

• download

• print

• upload

• bookmark

What is Wi-Fi?

• An extra-wide computer case used by the servers

• A wireless network connection

• A type of software that scans for viruses

• A type of sound card

This example shows an image editing tool that runs in the browser. This type of tool is called an ___________.

• desktop app

• web app

• operating system

• search engine

You can usually leave out www. when typing a URL into your web broswer.

• True

• False