Questions and Answers
Which of the following is a goal that students should be able to achieve at the end of this chapter?
Perform search functions on the web
What is the definition of the internet?
A network connecting millions of computers
Which company is the largest network company in the Philippines?
PLDT INC.
What types of information can be sent and received on the internet?
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Which of the following is NOT a way to access and connect to the internet?
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What is the main purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW)?
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What protocol is used to access documents and web resources on the World Wide Web?
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How are servers and resources on the World Wide Web identified and located?
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What is the most common document type on the World Wide Web?
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What types of content can be supported by the HTML language?
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Study Notes
Chapter Goals
- Students should be able to define the internet and its capabilities at the end of this chapter.
Internet Basics
- The internet is a global network of interconnected computers and servers that communicate with each other using standardized protocols.
- Various types of information, including text, images, audio, and video, can be sent and received on the internet.
Internet Access
- Several ways to access and connect to the internet exist, excluding radio broadcasting.
World Wide Web
- The main purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW) is to provide access to documents and resources using hyperlinks and web browsers.
- The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the protocol used to access documents and web resources on the World Wide Web.
Web Resources
- Servers and resources on the World Wide Web are identified and located using Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) and Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.
- HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a language used to create web pages and support various types of content, including text, images, audio, and video.
- HTML documents are the most common document type on the World Wide Web.
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