Activity 1.3: Web Mastering Concepts Quiz Name: _____________________________________ Date:
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Directions Print this page. Then fill in the blanks to complete the statements below. 1. The Internet is a _______________ network of networks that grew out of a network in the 1960's created by the U.S. Dept. of Defense called _______________. 2. In 1985 the National Science Foundation created the _______________ for education and research. 3. Every device on the Internet has a unique address called an _______________ address that is made up of four numbers separated by dots. 4. The _______________ develops standards for the WWW. 5. The _______________ coordinates assignment of Internet addresses and domain names. 6. The _______________ is a subnet of the Internet containing a collection of Web pages stored on Web servers all over the world. 7. A _______________ downloads and displays pages from a Web Server. 8. Web pages are electronic documents written in a computer language called _______________. 9. Each Web page has a unique address known as a _______________, which identifies its location on the server. 10. Connection to the Internet is made through an _______________. 11. _______________ is a method for sending (uploading) or receiving (downloading) computer files over the Internet. 12. _______________ is a network information retrieval service used by most search engines on the Web to search for keywords or phrases in the full text of specially indexed files and return a list of documents that contain the keyword for which you are searching.
13. _______________ is the protocol used by computers to transfer hypertext files (web pages) over the Internet. 14. _______________ is a menu-based tool that allows you to search millions of directories and databases of text documents throughout the Internet. 15. _______________ is a software program that allows you to log in to other remote computers on the Internet to which you have access. Once you are logged into the remote system, you can download files, engage in conferencing, and perform the same commands as if you were directly connected by computer. 16. Search engines break down into two categories:_______________ and indexes. 17. Indexes use software programs called _______________ and robots that scour the Internet, analyzing millions of web pages and newsgroup postings and indexing all of the words. 18. Two commonly used search indexes are _______________ and _______________. 19. Boolean logic uses words called operators to determine whether a statement is true or false. The most common operators are ________, ________ and ________. 20. The NETS in Four NETS for better searching stand for _______________, _______________, _______________, _______________.