Chapter 3: Using the Internet

The Internet was created to provide -a secure form of communications. -a common communication means for all computers. -both A and B -neither A or B

Which of the following describes an IP address? -It identifies a website. -It is referred to as a dotted quad. -It identifies any computer connecting to the Internet. -all of the above

Which of the following browsers was introduced with Windows 10? -Internet Explorer -Chrome -Edge -Firefox

What web browser feature would be particularly useful when using public computers? -Pinned tabs -Session restore -Privacy browsing -all of the above

In the URL https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog, which part is considered the protocol? -.gov -http -www.whitehouse.gov -/blog

Search engines that search other search engines are called -betasearch engines. -metasearch engines. -gigasearch engines. -megasearch engines.

A computer connected to the Internet that asks for data is a(n) ________. -server -aggregator -client -surrogate

A(n) ________ is installed on your computer, and when the program is opened, your e-mail is downloaded to your computer. -e-mail host -e-mail server -e-mail client -web-based e-mail

All of the following are tips for professional e-mail etiquette EXCEPT ________. -use spell-checker and proofread before sending -be concise and to the point -use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message shorter -include a meaningful subject line

Podcasts enable you to ________. -post journal entries on the web -edit video files over the web -communicate with friends in real time -deliver audio/video files via RSS