GEN175: The Internet (Chapter 5)

What is the internet ?

• A computer network that connects all the computers around the world

• Wide area Network

• A science project connecting computer across the USA

• All of the options

The internet and the WWW are the same

• TRUE

• FALSE

A server in a computer network is

• Computers that save and send information

• An 'end user' device that can do many functions

• A connection method from the internet service provider to the user

• None of the answers

LAN stands for

• Limited Area Network

• Local Area Network

• Local Application Network

• Wide Area Network

An internal connection within a company is called

• Company Wi-Fi

• LAN

• WAN

• DARPA

Who invented the WWW

• DARPA scintiests

• Tim Berners-Lee

• We don't know because he's not famous

• Edward Snowden

A single document on the World Wide Web that can include text, graphics, sounds, etc.

• Website

• Web page

• Web browser

• Web server

A group of pages on the World Wide Web considered as a single entity

• Website

• Web page

• Web browser

• Web server

An example of a web browser

• Firefox

• WWW

• Wikipedia

• Amazon . com

A Web browser is also an application

• TRUE

• FALSE