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Internet Basics

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is connecting a computer to the Internet called? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

going online

b)

surfing the web

c)

browsing the web

d)

downloading

2.

What is a collection of different websites you can access through the Internet

a)

Internet

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Google

d)

Going online

3.

Which of the following statements about websites is NOT true?

a)

Search engines & web browsers are not the same

b)

You view websites in a web browser

c)

Websites are connected through hyperlinks

d)

The Internet & websites are the same thing

4.

What is a website made up of? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

related text

b)

images

c)

other resources

5.

What is the World Web usually called for short?

a)

surfing

b)

web

c)

browsing

d)

Internet

6.

The purpose of a website can be almost anything. What are some examples? Choose ALL the examples that apply.

a)

a news platform

b)

forum for sharing pictures

c)

an educational site

d)

advertisement

e)

Online library

7.

What application allows you to access and view websites? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

Internet

b)

Wi-fi

c)

Windows

d)

Web Browser

8.

True or False: Google Chrome is not the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: Web browsers only display websites that are stored on the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Internet is a global network of ____________ ____________.

a)

physical cables

b)

wireless signals

c)

online applications

d)

web browsers

11.

What types of physical cables does the Internet include? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

copper telephone wires

b)

tv cables

c)

fiber optic cables

12.

True or False: Even wireless connections like Wi-Fi and 3G/4G rely on these physical cables to access the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False. When you visit a website, your computer sends a request over these wires to a server.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the place where websites are stored, and works a lot like your computer's hard drive?

a)

Desktop computer

b)

mainframe

c)

server

d)

One Drive

15.

What is one of the oldest and most universal ways to communicate and share information on the Internet, and billions of people use it?

a)

Email

b)

Google

c)

Dropbox

d)

Twitter

16.

What allows people to connect in a variety of ways and build communities online? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

Email

b)

Internet Explorer

c)

Web Browsers

d)

Social Media