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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   A gigantic computer network that connects computers across the world.  
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World Wide Web   a way of accessing the huge collection of information, services, and web sites through the internet.  
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Web Site   a specific location on the web that contains a collection of related files and resources.  
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Uniform Resource Locator (URL)   A web site that that has its own address that no other 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   Is a way that you can share information using the internet.  
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Netiquette   the rules or manners used in electronic communications.  
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Spam   A junk mail that tries to sell you something.  
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Firewall   is hardware or software that protects a computer or network, from intruders.  
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Home page   it allows you to search for other helpful sites,see information you need any time, and use links to other helpful sites.  
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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 a web page.  
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Favorites   internet explorers term for web site bookmark.  
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History   a record kept by a browser of every web page visited in the past.  
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Print Preview   allows you t 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 website 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.  
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