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Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 31mins
Is the Internet the same as the World Wide Web?
Yes
No
What is the most common use of the internet?
Playing hacking games
Using cell phones
Accessing the world wide web
What is a web server?
Someone who serves food on the internet
A computer connected to the internet designed to share information
A computer connected on the internet designed to primarily receive information
The people who rent out space on the web are called…
Web servers
Web spiders
Web hosts
HTML is an example of a…
Security protocol
Web language
Graphics program
Who might we have to pay to gain access to the web?
An internet service provider
A web host
An IPS
Who can we rent web space from?
An internet service provider
A hosting company
A registrar company
With whom do we reserve our web address?
An internet service provider
A web host
A registrar
What allows the web to operate the same as our thought patterns?
Superlinks
Hyperlinks
Megalinks
Why were domain names created?
To make the internet faster
To make IP addresses more human friendly
To make the internet more reliable
What takes domain names and translates them into IP addresses?
The NDS
The DNS
The GUI
What does URL stand for
Ultimate Request Language
Uniform Resource Locator
Uniform Request Location
"www" is a common example of a...
domain name
subdomain
top level domain
".com" is a common example of a…
domain name
subdomain
top level domain
What do people type into a web browser to find your site?
A DNS
A scheme
A domain name
What is a host?
The computer that is receiving data from another computer
The computer that is delivering data to another computer
A company that houses, serves, and maintains files for websites
What is a website host?
A company that sells domain names
A company that registers domain names
A company that physically houses several web servers
Do website hosts also provide software, security, support and bandwidth… yes or no?
Yes
No
What is bandwidth?
The amount of data being transferred
The amount of time it takes for a data packet to arrive
How much storage space you have on the webserver
What does it mean when something is stored on the cloud?
It means it is stored on the internet instead of your computer
It means it is stored on your computer instead of
It means magical cloud fairies keep your files safe for you until you need them
What is an app the runs inside your web browser?
A DNS
A host
A web app
Is Google Docs a cloud-based app?
Yes
No
Can cloud based storage services can be used to back up the contents of your computer?
Yes
No
Do search engines run searches in realtime?
Yes
No
The internet is a web of pages connected to each other by…
Megalinks
Fast links
hyperlinks
What do search engines use to rank pages?
A host
A DNS
A ranking algorithm
Where does dial-up connect to?
The phone line
The cable box
The router
Where does DSL connect to?
The cable box
The router
The phone line
Where does cable connect to?
The phone line
The aux jack
The cable TV connection
DSL and cable are known as…
Smallband
Fastband
Broadband
Are DSL and cable faster or slower than dial-up?
Faster
Slower
Which is the fastest type of broadband?
Fiber
Cable
DSL
4G and 5G are types of…
Cellular
DSL
Cable
What does ISP stand for?
Internal Service Provider
Internal Sequence Provider
Internet Service Provider
Who do you purchase internet service from?
A webhost
A server
An ISP
A wireless home network is also known as a…
Super network
Wi-Fi network
Ethernet network
What is the SSID?
The network name
The network password
The encryption
What should you enable for security?
An SSID
An ethernet
Encryption
What is one thing you can do if our device is not WIFI ready?
Connect your device to the network with an ethernet cable
Connect your device to the network with a wireless connection
Buy a new modem
Are modems and routers the same?
Yes
No
Why do we need a modem?
A modem converts the internet’s analog signal into a digital signal the computer can understand
A modem converts the internet’s digital signal into an analog signal the computer can understand
A modem makes your network faster
What does modem mean?
More demand
Modulator/de-modulator
More demo
What passes the internet connection to all your devices?
The modem
The router
The switch
Are switches often built into typical home/office routers?
Yes
No
Do you need a router if you only have one device that needs an internet connection?
Yes
No
What are two of the most common types of modems?
Cable and Ethernet
Cable and Dial-up
Cable and DSL
DSL modems are connected using
A cable TV connection
A phone line
Who is one of the largest cable internet providers?
AT&T
Comcast
Who is one of the largest DSL internet providers
AT&T
Comcast
Are some modems and routers combined into a single device?
Yes
No
Can a hub learn the physical addresses of the devices connected to it?
Yes
No
Can a switch learn the physical addresses of the devices connected to it?
Yes
No
A physical address is also called the...
IP address
System address
MAC address
Where do switches store physical addresses?
In a desk
In a table
In its pocket
When a data packet is sent to a switch, does it send the packet to every device connected to the switch?
Yes
No
Are hubs and switches used to exchange data OUTSIDE their own network?
Yes
No
Do hubs and switches read IP addresses?
Yes
No
What device can read IP addresses?
Hubs
Switches
Routers
Which device forwards data from one network to another based on their IP address?
Hubs
Switches
Routers
Do routers act like the gateway of a network?
Yes
No
Hubs and switches are used to…
create networks
connect networks
Routers are used to…
Create networks
Connect networks
