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What is one of the primary methods of connecting to the internet mentioned?
What is one of the primary methods of connecting to the internet mentioned?
- Bluetooth (correct)
- Satellite television
- Fiber optic transmission
- USB connection
What role does DNS play in internet access?
What role does DNS play in internet access?
- It encrypts messages sent over the internet.
- It translates website names into IP addresses. (correct)
- It connects devices via Bluetooth.
- It manages the flow of network data.
What structure does a URL typically consist of?
What structure does a URL typically consist of?
- File type and version number
- IP address and routing information
- User credentials and encryption keys
- Protocol, domain, path, and query string (correct)
Which of the following accurately describes a web browser?
Which of the following accurately describes a web browser?
How can errors in data transmission be identified?
How can errors in data transmission be identified?
What is the primary purpose of the Domain Name System (DNS)?
What is the primary purpose of the Domain Name System (DNS)?
Which technology allows devices to connect to the internet without physical cables?
Which technology allows devices to connect to the internet without physical cables?
What branch of computer science focuses on creating machines that mimic human thought processes?
What branch of computer science focuses on creating machines that mimic human thought processes?
In which year was the World Wide Web invented?
In which year was the World Wide Web invented?
What is the main goal of the local technology company discussed?
What is the main goal of the local technology company discussed?
How did the original design of the internet aim to facilitate information sharing?
How did the original design of the internet aim to facilitate information sharing?
Which of the following best describes connectivity?
Which of the following best describes connectivity?
What key aspect of the internet is essential for understanding how devices communicate?
What key aspect of the internet is essential for understanding how devices communicate?
Flashcards
Internet Connection Methods
Internet Connection Methods
Ways devices transmit data to connect to networks and the internet, using wired or wireless technologies.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
A short-range wireless technology for connecting devices.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
A wireless technology for connecting devices to a local network for internet access.
Cellular Data
Cellular Data
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DNS
DNS
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IP Address
IP Address
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Web Server
Web Server
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URL
URL
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Encryption
Encryption
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Security Certificate
Security Certificate
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Data Transmission Errors
Data Transmission Errors
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Algorithm
Algorithm
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Cipher
Cipher
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Search Engine
Search Engine
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AI (Artificial Intelligence)
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
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Application Software
Application Software
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Web Browser
Web Browser
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Internet Connectivity
Internet Connectivity
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AI (Artificial Intelligence)
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
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DNS
DNS
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Website
Website
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Device connectivity
Device connectivity
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News Section
News Section
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Study Notes
Unit 7.3 Connections & Accessing the Internet
- Many methods connect to networks/internet (wires/wireless)
- Data transmission methods (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular) are improving
- Key differences between methods must be understood
Discussion Points
- Last online activity
- Number of internet-connected devices at home
- Unusual device that connects to internet
Unit Focus
- Technical differences between internet connection methods
- How devices connect & access the worldwide web
- Understanding internet functionality and device access of global network
Learning Outcomes
- Explain data transmission methods for devices
- Understand how DNS allows website access & its steps
- Explain how IP addresses and web servers work
- Identify URL structure components
- Explain website encryption types
- Understand website security certificates
- Recognize data transmission errors & correction methods
- Algorithm modification in flowchart based on basic ciphers
- Message encoding/decoding with basic ciphers
- Search engine data categorization
- AI improving search engine results
- Web browser classification as an application
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Description
Explore various methods of connecting to networks and the internet in this quiz from Unit 7.3. Understand the technical differences between these methods, including wireless technologies like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Test your knowledge on data transmission, DNS, IP addresses, and website security.
