Understanding the Internet and Computer Networks

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What is the most widely used application on the Internet?

E-Mail (electronic mail)

Which Internet activity involves doing business transactions over the Internet?

E-Commerce

What type of learning allows people to learn anything, anytime, and anywhere they desire?

E-Learning (electronic learning)

Which online service focuses on facilitating the building of social networks among people?

Social Networking

Who is best known for co-creating the social networking site Facebook?

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg

What is the Internet primarily used for?

Accessing a vast array of resources like documents, sound files, and videos

Which of the following best describes the structure of the Internet?

A network consisting of interconnected high-powered computers

What is the significance of HTTP in relation to the Internet?

It is the protocol for transferring hypertext on web pages

Why are computers, GPS units, cell phones, and smart TVs connected to the Internet?

To access a global collection of computing devices trading information

What is the purpose of a browser in relation to the Internet?

To view web pages, graphics, and online content

In the context of the Internet, what does it mean when we say 'the Internet is a network of networks'?

It highlights that the internet is not confined to a single network but multiple interconnected networks

Explore the concept of the Internet as a global network connecting computers worldwide. Learn about different types of networks and their significance in our daily lives.

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