UNIT 10 - Send and Retrieve Information via the Internet

What is the Internet and how is it connected?

• A local area network connected among vaious buildings in an organization or country.

• A worldwide system of interconnected computer networks. It is linked by various telecommunications media including telephone lines, cables and satellites.

What are some essential requirements to connect to the internet? Select all responses that are appropriate.

• A computer with a fast processor and a large memory

• A modem/ or Wi-Fi capabilities

• Browser software

• An internet service provider (ISP)

What is a browser and give some examples?

• A browser is the device that allows users to upload and view web pages. Examples include: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.

• A browser is a YouTube channel allows users to locate and view web pages. Examples include: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.

• A browser is the program that allows users to locate and view web pages. Examples include: Microspft Edge and Google Chrome.

What does the acronym ISP stand for and what is the function of this body?

• The acronym stands for Internet Support Provision which is a company that provides access to the Internet.

• The acronym stands for Information Service Provider which is a company that provides access to the Internet.

• The acronym stands for Internet Service Provider which is a company that provides access to the Internet.

What does WWW stand for?

• World Wide Web

• World Wipe West

• World Wide Whisper

What does URL stand for?

• United Resource Location

• Uniform Rented Locator

• Uniform Resource Locator

What is the URL?

• A web address that is a box that is used to identify noticfications on the web.

• A web address that is a series of letters that is used to identify web pages.

• A web title that is a series of notifications that is used to identify web pages.

This question contains more than one answer.

WHAT IF:

The search for the document, in the task you just completed, said no results were found? You can

• Enter a new search by using different words or phrases.

• Choose the suggested option given by the search engine in case a word was mispelt

• Search using another name/title for the document

• None of the above

WHAT IF:

· The bookmark window opens up with a strange name to call the page you are trying to bookmark?

• Once the bookmark window is opened give the bookmark a name of your choice then click finished

• Reset the bookmark

WHAT IF

You have no contacts in your contact list?

• Create a contact list

• Publish your contacts

• Check your internet connection