The Internet

What is the internet?

• group of computer that are connected in a small area, such as a school or an office

• group of web pages that are joined together

• an international network of computers

• a group of computers that are joined so that people can share their work

This is a small group of computers that are connected in a small area, such as a school or an office.

• network

• domain

• wan

• lan

What is a group of web pages that are joined together called?

• domain

• LAN

• URL

• World Wide Web

worldwide collection of networks which allow people to communicate and share information quickly and easily 

• Web page
• Network 
• Internet 
• Website

computer program which replicates and spreads itself from one computer to another 

• Online Predator
• Computer Virus

hardware which checks information coming from the Internet or a network and either turns it away or allows it to pass through to the computer 

• Secure Network
• Firewall
• Computer Virus
• Online Predator

computer user who attempts to acquire unauthorized entry to servers and computer systems 

• Hacker
• Slacker
• Firewall
• Computer Virus

Which of the following statements about websites is NOT true?

• Search engines & web browsers are not the same

• You view websites in a web browser

• Websites are connected through hyperlinks

• The Internet & websites are the same thing

True or False: Google Chrome is not the Internet.

• True

• False

Identify this device

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• CPU

• Router