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Web Browsers and Search Engines Grade 6

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Websites used for searching the internet are called___________.

a)

search boxes

b)

search engines

c)

searchers

d)

browsers

2.

What is the name given to a program that is used to access or explore the internet?

(a)  

3.

People use the internet for a many reasons. Select one reason stated below that was NOT listed in the passage.

a)

To do banking

b)

To hack devices

c)

To pursue education

d)

To purchase or sell items

4.

Name the browser designed to be used on Mac and Apple devices.

(a)  

5.

Select the icon that represents the Mozilla Firefox web browser.

a)

b)

c)

d)

6.

The box that we type our keywords into is called a (a)   .

7.

Select the search engine from the choices below that is safe to use by students.

a)

Google

b)

Yahoo

c)

KIdsearches

d)

Kiddle

8.

What is one way to determine whether a webpage is up-to-date?

a)

By checking the web address suffix

b)

By looking to see when the page was last updated

c)

By reading to see what type of information is on the website

d)

By checking the web address

9.

Programs that are used by search engines to search the internet for keywords are called_____.

a)

webpage

b)

spiders

c)

network

d)

modem

10.

The results from a search can include_______.

a)

web pages only

b)

books only

c)

pictures, books, webpages, newpaper articles,videos

d)

newspaper articles only

11.

Select TWO search engines that are NOT examples of child-friendly search engines.

a)

Google

b)

Kiddle

c)

Bing

d)

Kid Rex

12.

Does the following logo represent a web browser or a search engine?

a)

web browser

b)

search engine

13.

Does the following logo represent a web browser or a search engine?

a)

search engine

b)

web browser

14.

Does the following logo represent a web browser or a search engine?

a)

web browser

b)

search engine

15.

State one reason why it is important for students to use a child-friendly search engine when conducting research.

4 lines
16.

What is the difference between a web browser and a search engine?

4 lines