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Chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Browser | Application that reads the contents of web pages and displays them on your computer screen. |
| Hyperlink | Any text or graphics on a web page that will take you to a new location when clicked. |
| Uniform resource locator (URL) | A unique Web address that directs a browser to a Webpage. |
| Domain name | The part of a URL that identifies the owner or the subject of a website. |
| Search engine | A website that finds Webpages that it 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 other peoples ideas and words without acknowledging that the information came from them. |
| Anti virus | Software made to destroy viruses |
| Cybercrime | Crime conducted via the internet or some other computer work |
| Firewall | Software made to block unauthorized access |
| Google Chrome | Freeware web browser made by Google |
| Bing | Web search engine |