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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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Definition
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.  
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Web Site   A specific location on the web that contains a collection of related files and resources by person, group, or organization.  
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Uniform Resource Locator   The address of a website or a webpage.  
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Internet Service Provider   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   A communication sent from one person to another, or to many people, over the internet  
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Netiquette   The good manners someone uses on the internet  
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Spam   Junk mail  
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Firewall   A program that protects computers from viruses and hackers.  
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Home Page   The first page seen when you open your browser.  
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Drill Down   refers to a when you click a link or file on a browser or a webpage  
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Site Map   An index of all the main pages a site may have.  
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Bookmark   A shortcut that can be stored in your browser that can take you to a specific webpage  
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Favorites   Another term for bookmarks  
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History   refers to your browser keeping track of past visited websites and can allow user to access them  
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Print Preview   allows you to view what a page will look like when it is printed  
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Search Engine   a special type of website that allows you to search for other webpages using certain keywords  
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Boolean Search   search engine that uses not only keywords but symbols to find what the user is looking for.  
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