Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an activity that can be done on the internet?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an activity that can be done on the internet?
- Streaming videos on Youtube
- Sending letters from London to California (correct)
- Ordering supplies on Amazon
- Reading articles on Wikipedia
What is the approximate time it would have taken to send a letter from London to California 150 years ago?
What is the approximate time it would have taken to send a letter from London to California 150 years ago?
- A few months
- Two to three weeks (correct)
- A few minutes
- A few seconds
What is the meaning of 'latency' in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of 'latency' in the context of the text?
- The speed of light on fiber optic cables
- The ability for computers to send and receive information
- The time it takes for a message to transfer (correct)
- The global telecommunications network
Were computers and networks always interconnected before 1970?
Were computers and networks always interconnected before 1970?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the impact of the internet on the global economy?
What is the impact of the internet on the global economy?
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
