MULTIPLE CHOICE
Circle the letter next to the answer that best completes the sentence.
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The acronym ISP stands for _______________.
(a) Internet Source Protection
(b) Internet Service Protection
(c) Internet Service Provider
(d) International Standards Provisions
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2 |
A modem is _______________.
(a) a gizmo in or attached to a computer that a phone line or cable connects to
(b) a modern mode of computing
(c) a host computer
(d) a network
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3 |
The symbol in an e-mail address that tells you it is an e-mail address rather than a Web site is _______________.
(a) $
(b) a dot
(c) @
(d) http://
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4 |
When a user clicks the "Send" button to send an e-mail message, the message _______________.
(a) goes to the sender's ISP server first
(b) goes to the recipient's ISP server first
(c) goes directly into the recipient's computer
(d) none of the above
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5 |
Which of the following is an example of a domain name?
(a) .net
(b) harrylumpkin.net
(c) harrylumpkin
(d) http://www.harrylumpkin.net
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6 |
Which of the following is an example of a domain name extension?
(a) .net
(b) harrylumpkin.net
(c) harrylumpkin
(d) http://www.harrylumpkin.net
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7 |
Which of the following is an example of a Universal Resource Locator?
(a) .net
(b) harrylumpkin.net
(c) harrylumpkin
(d) http://www.harrylumpkin.net
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A link on a Web page _______________.
(a) takes users to the page or part of a page being linked to
(b) lets that page read all the information on the user's computer
(c) is always indicated by an image of a little chain
(d) none of the above
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FIND THE MISFIT
In each group, underline the word or phrase that does not belong with the others. Then state why it doesn't belong.
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modem, software, equipment, connection
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2 |
extension, domain name, link, URL
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3 |
AOL, ISP, URL, server
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4 |
e-mail, @, send, URL
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5 |
server, computer, user, host
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6 |
dot com, http://, .edu, extension
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7 |
Web address, e-mail address, URL, Universal Resource Locator
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Web, spider, Internet, World Wide Web
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USING YOUR WORDS
Use each of the following words or phrases in a sentence that demonstrates that you understand the meaning of the word or phrase.
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ISP
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server
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modem
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4: |
T1 line
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5: |
URL
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6: |
extension
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ISP
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8: |
domain name
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9: |
http://www.cnn.com
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10: |
link
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