The Internet

Match the following

• • computing system

  
  

• • a sequence of direct connections

  
  

• • computing network

  
  

• • a group of connected computers that can send or receive data

  
  

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  computing device

  
  

• • a group of computers working together for a common purpose

  
  

• • path

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  a machine that can run a program

  
  

Which of the following best describes the protocols used on the Internet?

• The protocols of the Internet are designed by government agencies to ensure they remain free to use

• The protocols of the Internet are secret to maintain the privacy and security of people using them

• Each device connected to the Internet will use a protocol designed by the company that manufactured it

• The protocols of the Internet are open and used by all devices connected to the network

Jesse purchases a new smartphone and is immediately able to use it to send a photo over the Internet to a friend who lives in a different country. Which of the following is NOT necessary to make this possible?

• Both devices are using the same shared and open protocols

• A single direct connection is established between any two devices connected to the Internet

• The data of the image is routed through a sequence of directly connected devices before arriving at its destination

• Both devices are directly connected to at least one part of the Internet

Which of the following best describes the purpose of an IP address?

• IP addresses provide a unique number for identifying devices that send and receive information on the Internet

•   IP addresses assist in the reconstruction of a message that has been divided into many packets

• IP addresses indicate the location where an internet-connected computing device was manufactured

• IP addresses indicate how many times an individual packet has been requested by a router

Why use the cloud? Check all that apply.

• reliable file storage

• easy file sharing

• backing up data

• to access web apps

Match the following

• to the last segment of a domain name, or the part that follows immediately after the "dot" symbol.

• Scheme

• The first part of a URL. Such as HTTP:

• Domain Name

• The internet address for your website. Such as Google

• Top Level Domain

• Refers to the exact location of a page, post, file, or other asset

• File Path

Which of these is an example of a search engine?

• Google

• Google Chrome

• Internet Explorer

What is the cloud?

• Condensed water particles in the sky

• information that is saved on internet servers

Most of the time, you will move through the internet by clicking on...

• Links

• Folders

• Tabs

• Keywords

What is this usually the sign for?

• Coaxial Connection
• Wired Connection
• Wi-Fi Connection
• BluTooth Connection