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unit 3

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Internet   Gigantic computer network that connects computers across the world.  
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World wide web   The huge collection of information, services, and Web sites accessible through the Internet.  
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Web site   specific location on the Web thaty contains a collection of related files and resources by a person, group, or organization.  
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uniform resource locator (url)   a Web sites own unique internet addres that no other Web site can use.  
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internet service provider (isp)   a company that sells you access to the internet, usually for a monthly fee.  
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web browser   a software program that lets you surf the web and interact with web sites.  
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electronic mail (e-mail)   another way that you can share information using the internet.  
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netiquette   the rules or manners used in electronic communication.  
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spam   junk mail  
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fire wall   hard ware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders.  
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home page   the first web page an internet browser is set to access when opened.  
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drill down   to move from general information to more detailed information by exploring a series of folders, drop-down menus, or web pages.  
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site map   an idex of all the main pages in the site you may use this to to jump straight to a page without drilling down.  
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book mark   a short cut that takes you directly to a web page  
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favorites   internet explorers term for web site bookmarks  
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history   all the websites you have visited.  
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print preview   allows you to view a page before it is printed.  
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search egine   allows you to search for other web pages using keywords.  
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boolean search   uses key words plus special symbols to find the exact.  
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