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| What Internet resources allow you to subscribe to a group and obtain postings (usually on a daily basis) through electronic mail? | mailing lists
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| An Internet Protocol address is a(n) ________. | series of four numbers separated by periods
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| What does the acronym HTML mean? | hypertext markup language
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| What is TCP? | transmission control protocol
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| You can often recognize a personal website by looking for a ________ in the URL. | B) ~
C) %
F) Both B and C
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| Why do companies purchase search key words? | F) Both A and C.
A) To create more business.
C) To get their site to the top of your results list.
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| Of the following four, which is the most popular standardized picture format used on the Internet? | JPEG
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| What is the hypertext-based system for finding and accessing Internet resources? | world wide web
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| The World Wide Web (WWW) was developed by ________. | Tim Berners-Lee
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| What HTML tag is used to place multimedia files such as WAVE sounds and AVI or WMV movies on a web page? | EMBED
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| The first part of a URL refers to the ________. | protocol
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| Which of the following is NOT one of the original six top-level Internet domains? | biz
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| What unix protocol allows you to upload and download files from the Internet? | FTP
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| Who owns the Internet? | no one
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| What is one of the most popular instant messenger clients available today? | AOL IM
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| Which protocol is used to transport data through the world wide web? | HTTP
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| What is the fundamental protocol upon which the Internet is based? | IP
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| What are the characters called that are used in email messages to help convey emotion (i.e. icons of emotion)? | A) emoticons
C) smileys (smilies)
E) both A and C are correct.
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| *APRANET was financed by ________. *Should be ARPANET | Department of Defense
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| Which of the following is a valid internet protocol (IP) address? | 250.1.3.1
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| To send e-mail to someone, what do you need of the following: (1)your friend must be logged in, (2) their e-mail address, (3) their country code, (4) a computer, a mail application, and an outgoing mail server. | 2 and 4
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| The TCP/IP standards are owned by ________. | no one owns the standards
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| Wikipedia can be a valid part of the search process if: | A) students cross-reference the information they find with other sources.
C) students use the vast array of cited documents at the end of each Wikipedia article.
E) Both A and C
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| What is the purpose of truncating a URL? | F) A, B, and C
A) To help navigate through a website.
B) To help find the home page of a website.
C) To help find more information on a website.
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| What is the application in SeaMonkey used to develop web pages? | Composer
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| How does RSS actually work? | It allows you to subscribe to feeds from other sites through an aggregator.
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| What is the body of lines called appended to the end of an e-mail message which contains the senders name, address, phone, etc...? | signature
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| What is the distributed database system called that translates computer names into numeric Internet addresses and vice-versa? | The Domain Name System (DNS)
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| What are the code segments called that are written in Java and can be placed on a web page? | applets
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| In what ways does knowing the owner of a website offer clues about a website's purpose? | The owner may be affiliated with a group that has a specific agenda.
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