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What is the Internet?

Authored by Daniel Clark

Computers

9th Grade

What is the Internet?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ARPANET?

A Defense Department research project

A computer game

A social media platform

A type of internet service provider

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who began working on the design of what we now call the internet?

Mark Zuckerberg

Bob Kahn and the person speaking

Paul Baran

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Paul Baran trying to achieve?

Design the first smartphone

Create the first social network

Build a communication system that could survive a nuclear attack

Invent the first computer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the internet similar to everyday objects mentioned in the text?

It's something we use without thinking about its invention

It was invented by a single person

It requires electricity to work

It can only be used by professionals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is in charge of the internet?

Elves

Bill Gates

Nobody and everybody

The government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the internet compared to in the text?

A cloud

Plumbing

A library

A satellite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates the sharing of information on the internet according to the text?

The idea that what you know might be useful to somebody else

Financial incentives

Social media popularity

Government regulations

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