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2 - What is the WWW

 1. Many people think that the internet and the world wide web are the same thing. While they are closely linked, they are very different systems

  TRUE

  FALSE

 2. The internet is a huge network of computers all connected together. The world wide web (?www? or ?web? for short) is

  a collection of people

  a collection of images

  a collection of computers.

  a collection of webpages found on this network of computers.

 3. Your ______________ uses the internet to access the web.

  keyboard

  web monitor

  web browser

  web window

 4. When you get home from a hard day at school and want to "go on" the internet, you should really say, ?Can I look at some of the _______________".

  world wide web??

  computer hardware

  machinery

  computers

 5. In 1989 the world wide web was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
earlyyears_www_timbernerslee.jpg

  TRUE

  FALSE

 6. There are three main technologies (first suggested by the above man) to allow all computers to understand each other (________, URL and HTTP). All of these remain in use today.

  HXXP

  FEDEX

  MASTEX

  HTML

 7. The following screenshot is an image of the _________________________.
earlyyears_www_firstever.jpg

  first ever web page

  first ever Russian website

  page that the US governentused to spy on Russia

  a modern website called wikipedia

 8. The web allowed people to share their work and thoughts through social networking sites, blogs and video sharing.

  FALSE

  TRUE

 9. _______ (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the language used to create web pages.

  HM

  LMTH

  HTML

  HL

 10. _____________: A computer where files are stored which can be accessed via the internet using HTTP.

  Bot Net

  Coin Server

  Web server

  Bib Bot


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