BUS 120: Discovering Computers: Chapter 2: Study Guide
Name:___________________________________________________________________________
1. What is the Internet? __________________________________________
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2. The Internet began with a networking project by the US Department of Defense. This
project was called: _________________________
3. A program that allows you to view Web pages is called a Web ______________.
4. Give two examples of programs that allow you to view Web pages.
a. _________________________
b. _________________________
5. The World Wide Web is the same as the Internet. True or False
6. The Internet is controlled by a department of the UN. True or False
7. 192.156.134.11 is the ____________________ for Adams State College.
8. What is a domain name?________________________________________
9. What is a URL?_______________________________________________
10. What is the difference between spam and phishing?
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11. Name three of the twelve types of web pages:
a. _________________________
b. _________________________
c. _________________________
12. Name two file extensions for graphic files found on the Web:
a. _________________________
b. _________________________
13. Name an audio file extension:_________________________
14. Name a video file extension:__________________________
15. Name a plugin for a browser:__________________________
16. ISP stands for___________________________________________________
17. FTP stands for___________________________________________________
18. What services besides the Web and email are available on the Internet?
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