Internet and Networking Basics Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is formed when two or more objects connect and communicate?

An isolated system
A parallel structure
A network (correct)
A singular entity

What is the primary function of the network of leaf veins?

To protect against predators
To provide structural support
To transport substances (correct)
To facilitate photosynthesis

Which of the following best describes the Internet?

A network of networks (correct)
A localized computer system
A single, large server
A standalone application

What is a key function of a computer network?

Sharing devices and exchanging files (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be done using the internet?

Digital communication (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the internet?

To facilitate communication and provide access to information (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an advantage of using the internet?

Facilitating in-person social gatherings (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does the internet aid in the field of education?

By offering updated information and online learning platforms (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is NOT mentioned as an entertainment option available on the internet?

Attending live concerts (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the internet enable in terms of communication among individuals?

Instant text messaging and video conferencing with people far away (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential negative impact of excessive internet usage on children?

Health problems like eye strain (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a disadvantage of using the internet?

Increased productivity in the workplace (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a search engine like Google or Bing?

To find information on the internet (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using the internet?

Increased risk of data theft (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym URL stand for?

Uniform Resource Locator (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a web browser used to access websites?

Google Chrome (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main page of a website referred to as?

Homepage (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an advantage of the internet?

Increased risk of phishing scams (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a password?

A combination of letters, numbers, and symbols used for system access. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is a common online safety concern?

Data loss and leaks. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to opening a webpage?

Open a web browser. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which practice helps ensure online safety when shopping?

Shopping from trustworthy websites only. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you receive an email from an unknown source?

Avoid opening it. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you encounter suspicious behavior online?

Report it to authorities (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a best practice for online safety?

Updating antivirus software regularly (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important not to create false identities online?

It can result in legal consequences (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main disadvantages of using the internet?

Virus attacks (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common guideline for online behavior?

Reporting abusive remarks (D) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Network of Objects

A network formed when two or more objects connect and communicate.

Network of Leaf Veins

Veins in a leaf that transport water, minerals, and food to the plant.