Chapter 2 The Internet: Gateway to a World of Resources Assignment Sheet 2 Multiple Choice
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     Chapter 2 - The Internet: Gateway to a World of Resources Assignment Sheet 2
Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. A survey of Kansas State University students showed that the students view an average of _____ web pages each year.
____ 2. Microblogging sites such as _____ are pushing the boundaries of citizen journalism as participants often send out updates on current news stories before news agencies do.
____ 3. The Internet is described in Chapter 2 as the world’s largest
____ 4. The hardware of the Internet is made up of a collection of
____ 5. As stated in Chapter 2, if the ____ is a pathway for information, the ____ is the content that travels along that path.
____ 6. ____ marks a change from people simply reading information online to people interacting by both reading and writing online content.
____ 7. Which phase of online usage is marked by collaborative content that is connected in meaningful ways?
____ 8.
Google Squared, pictured here, exemplifies the kind of content that will be offered by
____ 9. Which continent has the highest number of Internet users?
____ 10. What type of Internet connection is illustrated here?
____ 11. Wi-Fi uses ____ to connect your computer to a “hotspot.”
____ 12. ___ are essentially portable modems about the size of a USB flash drive.
____ 13. Which of the following types of Internet connection is slower than the others and ties up your phone line?
____ 14. A cable modem connects your computer to the Internet via a
____ 15. In addition to an email account, an ISP typically offers its customers _____ in exchange for a monthly subscription.
____ 16. Web pages are typically created using some variation of this language.
____ 17. Which of these four options for connecting to the Internet is not considered broadband?
____ 18. Which broadband option may be your only choice if you live in a remote area?
____ 19. Which of the following represents an accurate example of an IP address?
____ 20. This organization keeps track of IP addresses around the world.
____ 21. The text-based address for a web page is referred to as the
____ 22. A URL contains several text parts separated by
____ 23. In the URL pictured here, which component is known as the top-level domain?
____ 24. In a URL, what element is just to the left of the top-level domain?
____ 25. A website’s starting page is called the
____ 26. In this image, which of the lettered indicators points to the home page link?
____ 27. A _____ catalogs and indexes web pages for you.
____ 28. Search engines use search text that is made up of
____ 29. Using quotes (“ ”) around words in your search text causes the search engine to
____ 30. When this character is used in a search text, the search engine uses it as a placeholder for any possible word.
____ 31. Mapquest, Expedia, and BizRate are examples of
____ 32. In order to experience some multimedia components of a web page, you may be required to install a
____ 33. What plug-in or player is required to read and print PDF files?
____ 34. In the URL http://www.emcp.com, what is the second-level domain?
____ 35. What does a domain name resolver do?
____ 36. When gauging the accuracy of online content, what are the three Ws?
____ 37. According to an organization cited in Chapter 2, _____ refers to “the creations of the mind; inventions, literary and artistic works; symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce.”
____ 38. By what other name is the invisible Web known?
____ 39. Most search engines cannot find data in the deep Web because the data are
____ 40. Which of the following is not one of the three e-commerce business models discussed in Chapter 2?
____ 41. Amazon.com and Zappos.com are examples of which type of business model?
____ 42. Which of the following is a popular example of a C2C e-commerce site?
____ 43. Which of the following is not cited as a way for consumers to protect themselves in e-commerce transactions?
____ 44. When buying online, keep in mind that paying with _____ protects you from theft, while paying with _____ does not.
____ 45. Working people send an average of _____ emails a day a receive _____ emails a day.
____ 46. The first email was sent between two computers in
____ 47. _____ is an example of an email program, while _____ is an example of an email client.
____ 48. An email client typically uses one of these two protocols to retrieve email.
____ 49. The application shown here is used for taking advantage of ___ technology.
____ 50. Which of the following is listed as a downside of VoIP?
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