How the Internet Works

What did we learn about today in our reading book?

• Ocean

• Math

• How the Internet Works

• Inventors

"The world’s largest computer network which connects millions of computers all over the world." This is the definition for ___________.

• Communication

• Network

• Internet

• World Wide Web

What is the Internet?

• A way for people to share information between computers

• Invented by Dr. Tim Berners-Lee from England

• A browser

• None of the above

What does the Internet prefix WWW stand for?

• Wisconsin Wind Weather

• Western Washington World

• Word Wide Web

• Wide Width Wickets

When you use the Internet, you send and receive __________________ from a large computer, called a ____________.

• files

• information

• server

• laptop

What do we call a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks?

• Router

• Net

• Pod

• tablet

Home computers connect to a server through a ____________.

• router

• mobile

• laptop

• monitor

Look at this picture. What do you think it is?

• Computers connected to a server

• Computers connected to a system unit

• Computers connected to a speaker

• All of the above

The Internet is a ___________________ network of computers that are ______________ together.

• worldwide

• linked

• home

• not

A__________ is software such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.
that allows user to access and view web pages.

• search engine
• browser
• URL
• firewall