Name ___________________________________________

Date __________________________

Class Period ____________________

 

Internet Basics

 

1.        Why was the Internet created?

 

2.        What does TCP/IP stand for?

 

3.        Define PROTOCOL

 

4.        Information travels through a network divided into _____________________________

 

5.        Briefly describe the process of send information over a network

 

 

 

 

6.        Define DOMAIN

 

7.        List the domain types and what they stand for

 

 

 

8.        What does HTTP stand for?

 

9.        Define URL

 

10.     Explain the difference between an INTRANET and an EXTRANET

 

 

11.     List a second name for a FIREWALL and explain what it is used for

 

12.     Define ISP and give an example

 

13.     What type of connection do you probably have at home? ______________________________

 

What type of connection do you probably have at school? _____________________________

 

14.     Define BANDWIDTH

 

15.     What programming language was used on the Internet before HTML? _________________________

 

16.     List two commonly used web browsers __________________________________________________

 

17.     Define WEB PUBLISHING

 

18.     Define TAGS and indicate the symbol they are enclosed within

 

19.     What is the purpose of the home page?

 

20.     List and describe the effect of 5 HTML tags