Understanding Search Engines

What is the World Wide Web (WWW)?

• A system of interlinked documents and other resources accessed via the internet.

• A type of search engine.

• A programming language.

• A web browser.

What are Spiders and Robots?

• Automated programs used by search engines to explore the web and collect data from websites.

• Types of web browsers.

• Search engine optimization techniques.

• User interface elements.

What is a Uniform Resource Locator (URL)?

• The address used to access a particular web page or resource on the internet.

• A type of search engine.

• A web development tool.

• A programming language.

What are Boolean Operators?

• Words used in search queries to refine and narrow down search results.

• Types of web browsers.

• Programming languages.

• Search engine optimization techniques.

What is the significance of Domain Names?

• They are the readable names used to identify websites.

• They are used for web development.

• They are programming languages.

• They are types of search engines.

What is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)?

• A protocol used for transmitting web pages over the internet.

• A type of search engine.

• A programming language.

• A web browser.

What is a Bookmark?

• A saved shortcut in a web browser that allows users to easily return to a specific web page.

• A type of search engine.

• A programming language.

• A web development tool.

What is the function of Web Crawlers?

• They copy everything they find on the internet and send it back to the search engine database.

• They are used for web development.

• They are programming languages.

• They are types of search engines.

What should you do to refine your searches using Boolean Operators?

• Use AND, OR, NOT to combine or exclude certain terms.

• Use only one keyword.

• Avoid using any operators.

• Use only capital letters.

What is the importance of checking the credibility of websites?

• To ensure the information is reliable and accurate.

• To find more search engines.

• To learn programming languages.

• To develop web applications.