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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   (the web) is only part of the internet  
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Web site   is 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)   every web site has its own address that no other site can use.  
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Internet Service Provider(ISP)   is a company that sells you access to the internet, usually for a monthly 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 communication  
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Spam   is like junk mail. It is sent in bulk to may people e-mail accounts  
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Firewall   is hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intuders  
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Home Page   the first web page you will see when your browser opens  
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Drill down   to find more information  
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Site Map   an index of all the main pages in the site that you may use to jump straight to a page without drilling down  
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Bookmark   is a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to web page  
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Favorites   bookmarks are called favorites.When you click the web page name in the favorites list it takes you to that page immediately  
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History   pages you have visited for the past few days or even weeks  
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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 special kind of web site that lets you search for other web pages using keywords  
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Boolean search   search that uses keywords plus special symbols to find the exact information you want by eliminating search results that are too general or too broad  
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