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How the Internet Works

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A network of computers that are connected globally is

a)

a browser

b)

a search engine

c)

the internet

d)

a metasearch engine

2.

When I want to view the internet, I use this...

a)

URL

b)

directory

c)

search engine

d)

browser

3.

An example of a browser would be

a)

youtube

b)

google chrome

c)

yahoo

d)

WWW

4.

A URL can also be called

a)

web address

b)

a browser

c)

a search engine

d)

an application

5.

Specific words you choose to get the best results for a search using a search engine

a)

browser

b)

internet jargon

c)

keywords

d)

internet history

6.

Google and Bing are example of a

a)

network

b)

search engine

c)

hub

d)

social networking site

7.

A way to navigate the internet is by

a)

clicking on a link

b)

clicking on a search engine result

c)

typing in a URL

d)

all of these

8.

Using boolean operators can help narrow your results in a search.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Google automatically add the boolean operator AND between words in a search, you don't have to type +

a)

true

b)

false

10.

The search "Elon Musk" would search for exactly that phrase because of the quotation marks

a)

true

b)

false

11.

a document on the World Wide Web is called a

a)

webpage

b)

Boolean operator

c)

keyword

12.

Initial page of a site on the World Wide Web

a)

Homepage

b)

Citations

c)

Webpage

13.

if a web site end with .net, it is a

a)

network

b)

organization

c)

education

d)

commercial

14.

If a web site ends with .com, it is

a)

education

b)

government

c)

commercial

d)

organization

15.

URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator

a)

true

b)

false

16.

What does IP stand for in IP address

a)

internet password

b)

internet procedure

c)

internet protocal

d)

internet policy

17.

Internet Protocol (IP address) is

a)

fast data transfer

b)

web server

c)

type of bandwith

d)

rules for sending data

18.

A series of numbers used to identify a network device

a)

IP address

b)

MAC address

c)

IM address

d)

OP address

19.

Internet explorer is an example of a web browser

a)

true

b)

false

20.

connections are faster and more secure for this type of network

a)

wired

b)

wireless

c)

ring

d)

mest

21.

Wired signals are broadcasted through

a)

the ground

b)

the water

c)

the air

d)

steel

22.

You Internet Service Provider (ISP) allows you to

a)

run your own website

b)

access the internet

c)

turn on your computer

d)

route information to the right place

23.

What is WWW short for?

a)

World weighed Website

b)

World Wide Wed

c)

World Wide Web

24.

Online information is always trustworthy.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

www.google.com and www.yahoo.com are example of a

a)

browser

b)

search engine