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Chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| browser | an application that reads the contents of web pages and displays them on your computer screen |
| hyperlink | any text or graphic on a web page that will take you to a new location when clicked |
| URL uniform resource locator | a unique web address that directs a browser to a web page |
| domain name | the art of a URL that usually identifies the owner or subject of a web site |
| search engine | a web site that finds web that contains words you tell it to search for |
| Boolean Operator | word that can make an internet search more specific and effective |
| virus | a small computer program that can copy itself repeatedly in a computer system and cause a variety of problems |
| copyright | a type of legal protection for works that are created or owned by a person or company |
| fair use | describes when you may use a copyrighted work without permission |
| Plagiarism | using others peoples ideas and works without acknowledging thst the information came from them |