The Internet & World Wide Web (Leaving Cert Computer Science): Quizzes
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What is a network?
What is a network?
Interconnected devices sharing resources
What is the Internet?
What is the Internet?
A global network using standard protocols
How are resources connected on the World Wide Web?
How are resources connected on the World Wide Web?
Via hyperlinks
What does a web browser do?
What does a web browser do?
Allows users to access and view WWW content
What does URL stand for?
What does URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator
What does HTTP stand for?
What does HTTP stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What is the key difference between HTTPS and HTTP?
What is the key difference between HTTPS and HTTP?
HTTPS encrypts transmitted data
What does TCP stand for?
What does TCP stand for?
Transmission Control Protocol
What is the primary purpose of IP?
What is the primary purpose of IP?
Routing and addressing data packets
How many layers are in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite?
How many layers are in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite?
Four layers
What does VoIP stand for?
What does VoIP stand for?
Voice over Internet Protocol
What is the function of a repeater?
What is the function of a repeater?
Extends network range
What is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
What is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
Security and privacy concerns