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How the internet works Day 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _______ is a network of networks that links billions of devices around the globe.

a)

WIFI

b)

IP Address

c)

DNS

d)

Internet

2.
Every computer has a unique IP address on the network
a)
True
b)
False
3.
A typical IP address looks like this
a)
192.168.2.1
b)
H72Wd9
c)
1011010
d)
www.youtube.com
4.
Chunks of data sent over the internet
a)
packets
b)
protocol
c)
port
d)
message
5.
This equipment acts as a swtich to control packets on the internet 
a)
router
b)
modem
c)
mac
d)
node
6.
What does the router use to determine whether it should send a packet to a computer associated with it?
a)
a port and port address
b)
a modem and phone numbers
c)
a routing table and IP addresses
d)
an interface and DNS
7.
Which device allows a network to connect to the Internet?
a)
Router
b)

Binary

c)

Packet

d)

DNS

8.

The internet is reliable because

a)

it isn't.

b)

packets of information can take multiple routes to get places.

c)

we pay a lot of money in taxes to make it work

d)

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates set it up to work fast.

9.

Reorder the following to show how the internet works.

a)

Type an email to your friend and hit send.

b)

Information is broken down into packets.

c)

Packets travel by different routes.

d)

Packets arrive at their destination and are reassembled.

e)

Email appears in your friend's email box.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
10.

Which of the following best describes the purpose of an IP address?

a)

IP addresses provide a unique number for identifying devices that send and receive information on the Internet

b)

  IP addresses assist in the reconstruction of a message that has been divided into many packets

c)

IP addresses indicate the location where an internet-connected computing device was manufactured

d)

IP addresses indicate how many times an individual packet has been requested by a router

11.

What does a router do in a network?

a)

It translates website names into IP addresses

b)

It directs data between networks and devices

c)

It provides wireless internet access

d)

It measures the speed of data transfer

12.

What does DNS (Domain Name System) do?

a)

It translates website names into IP addresses

b)

It measures the bandwidth of a network

c)

It connects devices within a local area

13.
I should ask my parent or guardian if it's okay before______.
a)
To create a social media account.
b)
making a webpage. 
c)
Posting anything online.
d)
All Of The Above.
14.

Does every computer on the Internet needs an IP address to communicate?

a)

YES

b)

NO

c)

It Depends on the network

d)

only if its on communicate via wireless

15.

Every word, picture, video, and song on the internet is broken down into these two things.

a)

X, O

b)

1, 0

c)

5, 10

d)

1, 5

16.
ISP
a)
internet service protocol
b)
internet service provider
c)
international service provider
d)
internet success protocol
17.

What are some protocols which underpin the internet?

a)

HTTP and FTP

b)

SMTP and POP

c)

TCP/IP and UDP

d)

DNS and DHCP

18.

Who owns the Internet?

a)

No one

b)

the governement

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Vint Cerf

19.
Which part of this URL is highlighted?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport
a)
Protocol
b)
Domain name
c)
Path
20.
"Even if you delete something online, it may still be available for others to see."

What makes the above statement true?
a)
the protocol doesn't always work
b)
browsers do not tell the truth
c)
search engines scan web pages constantly
d)
you must believe your teachers