1.2.3 Internet Principles of Operation Flashcards

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1
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What is a web browser?

A

A web browser is software that lets you look at web pages.

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What are the steps a browser takes to show you a web page?

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Get the web servers name from the URL
Connect to the web server
Transfer a copy of the web page onto your computer
Display the webpage humans can understand it

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3
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What are 6 main web browsers?

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Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Microsoft Edge
Opera
Safari
Mozilla Firefox
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To show a web page, a browser has to………..

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  1. Connect to the web server
  2. Web server transfers a copy of the web page to your computer
  3. Browser displays a web page in a way humans can understand
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5
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What does URL stand for?

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Uniform Resource Locator

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6
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What are the 3 parts of this URL?

http://www.cie.org.uk/index.htm

A

http:// - protocol
www.cie.org.uk - domain name (or web server)
/index.htm - path (or file)

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7
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What is the purpose of an ISP?

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To provide access to the internet

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8
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What does ISP stand for?

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Internet Service Provider

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9
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Name 3 main ISPs in South Korea?

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KT, SK Broadband, LGU+

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10
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What does HTML stand for?

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Hypertext Markup Language

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HTML is a…

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markup language

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12
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Markup languages are used to…

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add descriptions to text

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13
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HTML descriptions are called…

A

tags

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14
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HTML tags…

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tell a browser how to display a document (e.g. webpage)

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15
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HTML tags usually come in pairs. Why?

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One tag turns on the feature, the other turns it off

<h1>Dulwich College</h1>

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16
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What are the two main types of HTML tags?

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Structure

Presentation

17
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What do HTML structure tags do?

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Structure tags control the layout of the web page

E.g. page title, headings, sections and paragraphs

18
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What do HTML presentation tags do?

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Presentation tags change how the web page is displayed

e.g. bold text, font style, font colour

19
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What is hypertext?

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Hypertext is text that makes a link to a new web page.

Hypertext links are shown in blue underlined text