WorksheetsKnowledge Check: What is the Internet?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
According to the video, what did Vint Cerf co-create?
The ballpoint pen
The internet
The zipper
The hard drive
Who was Vint Cerf's partner in the early 1970s?
Bob Kahn
Bill Gates
Paul Baran
Steve Jobs
The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network was better known as... what?
ARPANET
SKYNET
INTERNET
DEFENSENET
ARPANET was a research project from which US government department?
Department of the Interior
Department of Homeland Computing
Department of Defense
Department of Education
What was Paul Baran trying to figure out?
How to make computers smaller
How to centralize all communications
How to build a communications system that might survive a nuclear attack
How to send messages to space
The first step of Paul Baran's communications idea was...
Protecting the main server against attack
Routing all communications to one spot
Using power lines to send messages
Breaking up messages into blocks
True or False? Bill Gates is in charge of the internet.
False
True
According to Vint Cerf, the internet made up of an "incredibly large" number of... what?
Wires and cables
People
Independently owned networks
Server racks
True or False: There isn't a central control on the internet to determine how packets are routed.
True
False
According to Vint Cerf, "science gets done" by sharing... what?
Knowledge
Addresses
Electricity
A computer
