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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 around the world.  
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World Wide Web   part of the internet. It is a way of accessing the huge collection of information, services, and the web sitesavailable through the internet.  
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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 organizastion.  
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Uniform resource locator (ulr)   a web site adress  
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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 search the Web and internet with Web sites.  
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Electroinc mail (E-mail)   asnother 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   junk mail that tries to sell you things illegally.  
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Firewall   is a hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders.  
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home page   the first web page you see when your browser opens.  
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drill down   a way to find more specific information.  
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site map   an index of all the main pagesin the site that you may use to jump straight to a page without drilling down.  
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bookmark   a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a web page.  
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history   a record of the web pages you where on.  
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print preview   allows you to view a web page so you can see how it will look when it is printed.  
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Favorites   is what a bookmark is called.  
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search engine   a special kind of Web site that lets you search for other web pages using key words  
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Boolean search   a 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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