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What term did Ami and Anu use to search for information online?
What term did Ami and Anu use to search for information online?
What does the content suggest about the Internet's capability?
What does the content suggest about the Internet's capability?
What question do Ami and Anu ponder regarding the information on the Internet?
What question do Ami and Anu ponder regarding the information on the Internet?
What aspect of the Internet's nature is highlighted in the passage?
What aspect of the Internet's nature is highlighted in the passage?
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What does the passage imply about the growth of the Internet?
What does the passage imply about the growth of the Internet?
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What is a primary reason for restricting or banning certain websites in some countries?
What is a primary reason for restricting or banning certain websites in some countries?
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What should individuals do before searching the Internet?
What should individuals do before searching the Internet?
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What is one of the main functions of the Internet mentioned?
What is one of the main functions of the Internet mentioned?
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Which of the following options best describes how education can benefit from the Internet?
Which of the following options best describes how education can benefit from the Internet?
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What is the first step to obtain online transaction facilities for a bank account?
What is the first step to obtain online transaction facilities for a bank account?
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How can the Internet facilitate commerce according to the content?
How can the Internet facilitate commerce according to the content?
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Which of the following tasks can be accomplished through e-banking?
Which of the following tasks can be accomplished through e-banking?
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What is a potential risk associated with visiting websites that contain obscene information?
What is a potential risk associated with visiting websites that contain obscene information?
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What advantage does the Internet provide in terms of information sharing?
What advantage does the Internet provide in terms of information sharing?
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Which statement about the implementation of Internet functions is true?
Which statement about the implementation of Internet functions is true?
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What is the primary function of the server computer in the context described?
What is the primary function of the server computer in the context described?
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Which problem is associated with the need to run the server continuously?
Which problem is associated with the need to run the server continuously?
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What is a potential issue with using IP addresses as the sole means to access a server?
What is a potential issue with using IP addresses as the sole means to access a server?
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What additional setting is necessary for the server computer besides the IP address?
What additional setting is necessary for the server computer besides the IP address?
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What is the implication of multiple users accessing a server at the same time?
What is the implication of multiple users accessing a server at the same time?
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What role do special programs play in relation to server computers?
What role do special programs play in relation to server computers?
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How is the act of hosting a website described in a technical sense?
How is the act of hosting a website described in a technical sense?
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Which of the following concepts is essential for users to remember when accessing a server?
Which of the following concepts is essential for users to remember when accessing a server?
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Which social media platform is described as an open source communication system?
Which social media platform is described as an open source communication system?
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What role do social media play in relation to friendships?
What role do social media play in relation to friendships?
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What impact can social groups on social media have beyond personal interactions?
What impact can social groups on social media have beyond personal interactions?
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What is a common misconception about social media?
What is a common misconception about social media?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a well-known social media platform?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a well-known social media platform?
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How has social media contributed to assistance during natural disasters?
How has social media contributed to assistance during natural disasters?
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What concept emerged alongside the growth of the Internet?
What concept emerged alongside the growth of the Internet?
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What does a well-constructed social media page indicate about a person?
What does a well-constructed social media page indicate about a person?
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Study Notes
The Internet
- The Internet is a global network of computers that allows people to communicate and share information.
- Anyone can join the Internet at any time and leave it at any time.
- The Internet has many advantages, including:
- Sharing files
- Video calling
- Online shopping
- Sharing information
Server Computers
- A server computer is a computer that hosts a website on the Internet.
- A server computer needs special software to exchange information on the Internet.
- A server computer has an IP address.
IP Address and Domain Name
- Websites are hosted on server computers.
- An IP address is a unique number that identifies a computer on the internet.
- A domain name is a human-readable name for a website that is associated with an IP address.
Social Media
- Social media is a collection of websites where people can connect and share information with each other.
- Some popular social media platforms include Facebook, Twitter, Diaspora, and Whatsapp.
- Social media can be used to share news, information, ideas, and jokes, and share pictures and videos.
- Social media has become a significant part of people’s lives.
E-Banking
- E-banking is the process of conducting bank transactions online through a website.
- In order to use E-banking, you need an account with a bank that offers online transactions.
- You will need a username and password to access your bank account online.
- With E-banking, you can:
- Check your account balance
- View recent transactions
- Transfer money to other accounts
- Pay for goods and services
Security Concerns with The Internet
- Websites containing obscene information can be harmful.
- Be careful about the information you share online.
- Be wary of suspicious websites.
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Explore the fundamentals of the Internet, including server computers, IP addresses, and social media platforms. This quiz will test your knowledge of how these components work together to enable global communication and information sharing.
