Question 1

The difference between a wiki and a site like the one in the accompanying figure is that users cannot modify original posts on an wiki.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a search engine, parentheses are used to combine hits that include specific words with those that only include one word from a list.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What are two elements found in an email address?

Accepted Answer

A)   user name and domain name
B)   address book and user name
C)   @ symbol and dot com name
D)   domain name and POP3E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

When you enter a domain name, the DNS server translates the domain name to its associated IP address of that data and information can be routed to the correct computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

To find a webpage, the user of a search engine would simply enter a word or phrase in the resource's text box. What is the term for that phrase?

Accepted Answer

A)   search text
B)   icon
C)   hit
D)   keyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

When two people are conversing over the Internet in real time, what do you know about them?

Accepted Answer

A)   They both are online.
B)   They are sending email messages that are not required to move through email servers.
C)   They are using FTP.
D)   They are behaving according to netiquette.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Webpage developers often use FTP to upload their webpages to a web server.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An organization to which you belong is joining the W3C. What is the mission of the work you will undertake as a member?

Accepted Answer

A)   To ensure the continued growth of the web
B)   To promote Internet2 ventures
C)   To devise technology for connecting to the Internet
D)   To expand mobile broadband accessE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages?

Accepted Answer

A)   proxy
B)   pop-up
C)   phishing
D)   filterE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

When you enter a web address in a browser, you request, or ____________________, information from a web server.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When you enter a web address in...

Question 11

Which of the following is equal to approximately one million characters?

Accepted Answer

A)   kilobyte
B)   megabyte
C)   gigabyte
D)   terabyteE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Which of the following consists of images displayed in motion?

Accepted Answer

A)   audio
B)   vodcasting
C)   video
D)   digeoE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Which of the following is true of VoIP?

Accepted Answer

A)   It uses a slow speed dial-up connection.
B)   It uses the public switched telephone network.
C)   Skype is an example of VoIP software.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)   tip
B)   dongle
C)   trigger
D)   cellE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

A host in a network performs which of the following tasks?

Accepted Answer

A)   ensures satellite communications are functional
B)   exclusively monitors wireless networks to search for data transmission errors
C)   routes transmissions over a network to guarantee data reaches its intended destination
D)   provides services and connections to other computers on the networkE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

The receiver of a message need not be willing to accept messages in order for IM to work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The major carriers of Internet network traffic are known collectively by what term?

Accepted Answer

A)   Internet transmission link
B)   Internet system grid
C)   Internet backbone
D)   Internet complexE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

For which of the following to work must both parties be online at the same time, and the receiver of a message be willing to accept messages?

Accepted Answer

A)   email
B)   FTP
C)   instant messaging
D)   all of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

The more compressed the graphics file, the smaller the image and the higher the quality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When you enter a domain name, a(n) ____________________ translates the domain name to its associated IP address so data can be routed to the correct computer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When you enter a domain name, a(n)...

Exam 2: Connecting and Communicating Online

The more compressed the graphics file, the smaller the image and the higher the quality.

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The difference between a wiki and a site like the one in the accompanying figure is that users cannot modify original posts on an wiki.

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For which of the following to work must both parties be online at the same time, and the receiver of a message be willing to accept messages?

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Which of the following is true of VoIP?

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To find a webpage, the user of a search engine would simply enter a word or phrase in the resource's text box. What is the term for that phrase?

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What are two elements found in an email address?

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The receiver of a message need not be willing to accept messages in order for IM to work.

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When you enter a domain name, a(n) ____________________ translates the domain name to its associated IP address so data can be routed to the correct computer.

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What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages?

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Which of the following is equal to approximately one million characters?

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What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer?

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A host in a network performs which of the following tasks?

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When two people are conversing over the Internet in real time, what do you know about them?

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When you enter a domain name, the DNS server translates the domain name to its associated IP address of that data and information can be routed to the correct computer.

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An organization to which you belong is joining the W3C. What is the mission of the work you will undertake as a member?

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Webpage developers often use FTP to upload their webpages to a web server.

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Which of the following consists of images displayed in motion?

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In a search engine, parentheses are used to combine hits that include specific words with those that only include one word from a list.

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When you enter a web address in a browser, you request, or ____________________, information from a web server.

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The major carriers of Internet network traffic are known collectively by what term?

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