Y6 The Internet

A global system of interconnected computers, servers and mainframes

• A supercomputer
• URL
• The internet
• AOL

The address for s single file on the internet is called it's:

• HTTP
• ISP
• HTML
• URL

What is the language that most web pages are written in?

• HTTP
• BBS
• IBM
• HTML

Computers send information around the internet as Binary Code.

• True

• False

How many bits is one byte.

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

which one of these is NOT used to send information around the internet.

• Copper Wire

• Fiber Optics

• Radio Waves

• Microwaves

The internet is the largest example of:

• A Local Area Network (LAN)
• A Wide Area Network (WAN)

What is the term for a group of computers which are connected together by communication channels and can send information between them?

• Protocol

• Bit

• Ethernet

• Network

Who is accredited with introducing the WWW in the early 90s?

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Tim Minchin

• Bill Gates

• Tim Lerners-Bee

How long has the internet been around?

• 60 years
• 70 years
• 80 years
• 90 years