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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   is a gigantic network that connects computers across the world  
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World Wide Web   is the only one part of the internet. it is a way of accessing the huge collection of information.  
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web site   a specific location on the web that contains a collection of related files and resources by a person, group, or organization  
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uniform resource locator (URL)   a websites own unique address that no other site can use  
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Internet service provider (ISP)   a company that provides access to the interet, usually for a month fee  
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Web browser   a software program that can surf the web and interact with web sites  
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electronic mail (e-mail)   a comunication sent from one person to another over the internet  
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netiquette   the rules or manners used in elecrtronic communications  
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spam   unwanted e-mail sent by an unknown person or buisness  
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firewall   a hardware or software that protects a computer or network form 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 floders, drop down menus, ir web pages  
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site map   an index of the main pages in a web site, used to jump straight to a page without drilling down  
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bookmark   a shortcut that takes you directly to a web page  
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favorites   internet explorer's term for web sure bookmarks  
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history   a record kept by a browser of every web page visited in the past few days or weeks  
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print review   a browser function used to see how a documet or web page is going to appear on paper  
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search engine   a web site used to seek out other web pages using keywords  
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Boolean search   a search that uses keywords plus special symbols to find more exact results  
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