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Internet Terms 1
Mrs. Ashley's IBCA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a software application that allows you to access web pages | browser |
| the main page of a website; the first page that you set for your browser | home page |
| a collection of web pages that contain related information about a given subject | website |
| A word, phrase or graphic that takes you to another website or opens up a Web page. Cursor changes to a "hand" when you hover over it. | link |
| A program that indexes websites. After you type in words or phrases to search for, it returns a listing of websites that might have information on what you are looking for. | search engine |
| A term short for electronic mail (mail that is sent over the Internet) | |
| An online discussion group about topics such as sports, cars, health, and politics. Users read and post messages to a news server. | newsgroup |
| to move from place to place on the Internet | surf |
| the address of a specific website or resource on the Internet | universal resource locator |
| a system of Internet services that allows access to many kinds of information | world wide web |