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Chpt 3
Key terms
Question | Answer |
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browser | an application that reads the contents of web pages and displays them on your computer screen is a browser |
hyperlink | and text or graphic on a web page that will take you to a new location when clicked is a hyperlink |
uniform resource locator | a unique web address that directs a browser to a web page is a uniform resource locator |
domain name | the part of a url that usually identifies the owner or the subject of a website is a domain name |
search engine | a web site that finds web pages that contain words you tell it to search for is a search engine |
Boolean operator | a word that can make an internet search more specific and effective is a Boolean operator |
virus | a small computer program that can copy itself repeatedly in a computer system and cause a variety of problems is a virus |
copy right | a type of legal protection for works that are created or owned by a person or company is copyright |
fair use | describes when you may use a copyrighted work without permission is fair use |
plaigarism | using other peoples ideas and words without acknowledging that the information came from them is plaigarism |
anti- virus | (of software) designed to detect and destroy computer viruses |
cybercrime | crime conducted via the Internet or some other computer network is cybercrime |
fire wall | a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication firewall |
bing | a search engine bing |
google chrome | google chrome a freeware web browser developed by Google. |