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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 computer network that connects computers across the world.  
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World Wide Web   It is a way of accessing through the huge collection of information, services, and and Web sites available through the internet.  
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Web site   Is a specific location on the Web that contains a colloection of related files and resources by a person, a group, or orginazation.  
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uniform resource locator (URl)   If you know the unique, or distinctive,address or URL, you can go directly to a Web site.  
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Internet service provider (ISP)   Is a company that sells you access to the internet, usally for a month fee.  
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Web Browser   Is a software program that lets you surf the Web and internet with Web sites.  
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electronic mail (e-mail)   Is another way that you can share information using the internet.  
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netiquette   Refers to the good manners one uses in electronic communications.  
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spam   Is like junk mail.  
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firewall   Is hardware or that protects a computer or network from intruders.  
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homepage   The home page for your browser usually allows you to one or more of the following.  
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drill down   To find specific information.  
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site map   An index of all main pages in the site that may use to jump straight to a page without drilling down.  
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bookmarks   Is a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to the Web page.  
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favorites   You can easily add a Web site to your Favorite list.  
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History   record of your web sites visited.  
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print preview   allows you to view a page so you can see how it will look when it is printed.  
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Search Engine   is a kind pf Web site that lets you search for other pages using keywords.  
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Boolean Search   This is a search that uses a keyword plus special symbols to find exact information you want by eliminating search results that are too general or too broad.  
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