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CIS105 Ch 3

Alice Rees
19 October 2021

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The Web is based on the Hypertext Transmit Protocol. true or false
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false
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Podcasts use which of the following technologies? a. MSN Messenger b. RSS c. Vlog d. An open source software application for 3-D modeling
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b. RSS
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With a client-based e-mail account, such as Microsoft Outlook, you are able to view your e-mail only from the computer on which the client program is installed. true or false
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true
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The unique identification number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet is known by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. a. dotted quad b. dotted period c. dotted decimal d. IP address
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b. dotted period
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All of the following are features of the most popular Web browsers, EXCEPT ________. a. tabbed browsing b. pinned browsing c. tacked browsing d. tear-off tabs
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c. tacked browsing
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A subject directory is an outline of Web sites organized by topic. true or false
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true
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Trillian and Digsby are universal chat services that you install on your computer so that you can chat with users of all popular IMs. true or false
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true
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Live Bookmarks is a feature in ________ that adds the technology of RSS feeds to bookmarks. a. Safari b. Firefox c. Internet Explorer d. Chrome
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b. Firefox
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Wikipedia is a good source for a research paper. true or false
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false
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Adobe Reader, Flash Player, and QuickTime Player are all examples of special software programs called ________. a. aggregators b. plug-ins c. podders d. browsers
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b. plug-ins
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The browser feature where tabs are independent of each other is known as ________. a. pinned tabs b. tab isolation c. tear-off tabs d. session tabs
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b. tab isolation
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Web 2.0 is classified as passively browsing Web pages created for us. true or false
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false
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When shopping on the Web, it is better to pay for your purchase with a debit card rather than a credit card. true or false
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false
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Which of the following are personal video journal entries posted on the Web? a. Podcasts b. Newsgroups c. Vlogs d. Blogs
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c. Vlogs
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There are virtually no privacy risks in using today's newest social networking sites. true or false
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false
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In the URL http://www.pearsonhighered.com/techinaction, the portion labeled ".com" is the ________. a. domain name b. host c. top-level domain d. protocol
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c. top-level domain
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The Internet is ________. a. an internal communication system for a business b. a communication system for the U.S. government c. the same as the Web d. a large network of networks
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d. a large network of networks
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The unique address for a particular Web site is the ________. a. protocol b. domain name c. path d. URL
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d. URL
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Software that enables you to display and interact with text and other media on the Web is a ________. a. client b. server c. client/server network d. Web browser
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d. Web browser
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When evaluating a Web site, testing the relevancy of a site means checking to see whether the information in the site is current. true or false
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true
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All of the following are examples of multimedia, EXCEPT ________. a. streaming video b. text c. MP3 music files d. graphics
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b. text
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Tagging enables you to share your favorite Web site with others. true or false
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true
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In the URL http://www.pearsonhighered.com/techinaction, the portion labeled ".com" is the ________. 1. domain name 2. host 3. top-level domain 4. protocol
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3. top-level domain
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A list of pages within a Web site that you have visited and that usually appears at the top of a page is referred to as a(n) ________. a. index b. navigation bar c. breadcrumb trail d. cookie trail
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c. breadcrumb trail
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In the URL http://www.pearsonhighered.com/techinaction, the portion labeled "techinaction" is the ________. a. protocol b. domain name c. path d. top-level domain
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c. path
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The unique address for a particular Web site is the domain name. true or false
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false
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Web 2.0 is classified as passively browsing Web pages created for us. false or true
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false
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A ________ is a Web site where anyone can add, remove, or edit its content. a. blog b. podcast c. wiki d. webcast
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c. wiki
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Most webcasts are not updated automatically. true or false
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true
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Web 2.0 is classified as the ________. a. social Web b. social network c. social page d. social computer
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a. social Web
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A visual search engine that uses pictures from our smartphone to search the Web for more information is known as ________. a. Google Glasses b. Google Goggles c. Explorer Eyes d. Explorer Shades
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b. Google Goggles
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The Internet can be said to be a result of the Cold War. true or false
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true
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You can keep track of IM contacts by using a ________. a. buddy list b. people finder c. search engine d. breadcrumb trail
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a. buddy list
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________ use(s) continuous audio and video feeds. a. Podcasts b. Wikis c. Instant messaging d. Webcasts
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d. Webcasts
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The unique identification number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet is known by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. 1. dotted quad 2. dotted period 3. dotted decimal 4. IP address
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2. dotted period
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The "s" in "https" stands for ________. a. secure socket lock b. secure socket layer c. secure socket link d. secure socket line
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b. secure socket layer
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When evaluating a Web site, testing the relevancy of a site means checking to see whether the information in the site is current. false or true
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true
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Podcasts enable you to ________. a. deliver audio/video files via RSS b. post journal entries on the Web c. communicate with friends in real time d. edit video files over the Web
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a. deliver audio/video files via RSS
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A subject directory is an outline of Web sites organized by topic. false or true
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true
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Wikipedia is a good source for a research paper. false or true
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false
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