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Which term refers to a collection of interconnected documents or content on the World Wide Web?
Which term refers to a collection of interconnected documents or content on the World Wide Web?
Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
What is the main page that all of the pages on a particular Web site are organized around and link back to called?
What is the main page that all of the pages on a particular Web site are organized around and link back to called?
What are the highlighted keywords and images that lead to related information called?
What are the highlighted keywords and images that lead to related information called?
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What is Web 1.0 often referred to as?
What is Web 1.0 often referred to as?
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True or false: The Web consists of information organized into Web pages containing only text.
True or false: The Web consists of information organized into Web pages containing only text.
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True or false: The World Wide Web is a smaller collection of interconnected documents or content.
True or false: The World Wide Web is a smaller collection of interconnected documents or content.
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True or false: Hypertext links are highlighted keywords and images that lead to related information.
True or false: Hypertext links are highlighted keywords and images that lead to related information.
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True or false: A Web site is a collection of linked Web pages that have a common theme or focus.
True or false: A Web site is a collection of linked Web pages that have a common theme or focus.
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True or false: Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the World Wide Web.
True or false: Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the World Wide Web.
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Study Notes
Definition of the Web (World Wide Web)
- The Web is a collection of interconnected documents or content that contains information organized into Web pages with text and graphic images.
- The Web features hypertext links, or highlighted keywords and images that lead to related information.
Web Pages and Web Sites
- A collection of linked Web pages with a common theme or focus is called a Web site.
- A Web site has a main page, called the home page, that all other pages on the site are organized around and link back to.
Inventor of the World Wide Web
- Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee (also known as TimBL) is an English engineer and computer scientist.
- He is best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.
- He is a Professorial Fellow of Computer Science at the University of Oxford and a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Web 1.0 (Read-Only Static Web)
- Web 1.0, also known as the old internet, only allows people to read from the internet.
- It was the first stage of worldwide linking of web pages and hyperlinks.
- At this stage, the Web was used primarily as a source of information.
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Test your knowledge of the World Wide Web with this quiz! From understanding web pages to exploring hypertext links, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the internet's vast collection of interconnected content. See how well you know the basics of web design and navigation.
