History of Fiber Optics
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When did the modern digital age begin?

  • 1960s
  • 2000
  • 1991 (correct)
  • 1969

Who invented the World Wide Web in 1991?

  • Thomas Edison
  • Tim Berners-Lee (correct)
  • NASA
  • Alexander Graham Bell

What is the purpose of using fiber optics in medicine?

  • To improve internet speeds
  • To send signals to the moon
  • To look inside the human body (correct)
  • To transmit phone signals

Which organization used fiber optics on the Apollo spacecraft that landed on the moon in 1969?

<p>NASA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What material are the thin fibers made of in fiber optics technology?

<p>Glass (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of SchoolNet mentioned in the text?

<p>To connect schools and libraries for sharing information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Alexander Graham Bell contribute to the development of fiber optics?

<p>He introduced basic fiber optics in his Photophone in 1880. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original purpose of developing the internet?

<p>To facilitate communication between scientists. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did SchoolNet evolve from its initial development?

<p>It expanded to support 2 million students in 34 countries. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a use of the internet in the text?

<p>Online shopping on various websites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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