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True or false: Dame Wendy Hall discussed the impact of the internet on society.
True
True or false: Web Science is a field of study that focuses on the technology of the internet.
True
True or false: Web Science is an interdisciplinary field that studies the ecosystem of the internet.
True
True or false: Social media networks like Facebook are used to communicate through electronic devices.
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True or false: Bluetooth technology is being used to detect contact between people.
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True or false: Web Science has already answered all the questions related to the technology behind Bluetooth.
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True or false: Web Science is a new academic discipline that studies the internet from a human perspective.
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True or false: A new contact tracing app is being tested to detect contact between people.
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True or false: The internet has not had an impact on the way we live.
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True or false: The contact tracing app is being tested to help improve the health of the general population.
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Study Notes
- Web Science is a new academic discipline that studies the technology behind the internet, from the human side.
- It is interested in how people interact with each other online, and how the internet has revolutionized the way we live.
- One of the conference's key speakers was Dame Wendy Hall, who talked about how the web is co-created by society.
- There are questions that haven't been answered about the technology behind Bluetooth, and how it can be used to detect contact between people.
- Web Science is a new interdisciplinary subject that investigates the ecosystem of the internet.
- Social media networks - websites and apps like Facebook - let people use electronic devices to communicate on the internet.
- A new Covid contact tracing app is currently undergoing trials to see if it works as it is supposed to. If successful, it will support public health services aimed at improving the health of the general population.
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Description
This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of web science. It asks you questions about different aspects of the technology behind the internet, such as social media networks and contact tracing. If you want to learn more about web science, this quiz is a good place to start.
