Y7 Homework Networks 2

What is the internet? 

 

• A global network of networks 

• A network within a single building 

• A router

• A telephone network 

What is the main purpose of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)? 

• To route data 

• To connect a device to the internet 

• To split a message into smaller pieces called ‘packets’ 

• To upload files to a server 

What does IP stand for? 

• Intelect Protocol 

• Internet Processing 

• Internet Protocol 

• Intercept Packaging 

Which of the below data transfer methods is most common on the internet? 

• Cables 

• Satellites 

• Bluetooth 

• 3G 

Which of the below is stored in the payload of a packet? 

• Sender IP address 

• Receiver IP address 

• Total number of packets 

• Part of the message/data 

The World Wide Web is part of the internet that contains websites and web pages.

It was invented in 1989 by an English computer scientist called Tim Berners-Lee.

• True

• False

The internet is a vast network of computers all connected together.

• True

• False

The Internet and World Wide Web are the same thing

• True

• False

Briefly explain the difference between a Browser and a Search Engine. Provide examples of each.

Which language are web pages written in?

• HLMT

• HMTL

• LMTH

• HTML