Chapter 2

Question 0

address book (102)

Answer 0

contains a list of names and e-mail addresses

Question 1

access provider (77)

Answer 1

a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee

Question 2

animation (94)

Answer 2

the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in sequence

Question 3

audio (94)

Answer 3

includes music, speech, or any other sound

Question 4

blog (90)

Answer 4

an informal Web site consisting of time-stamped articles, or posts, in a diary or journal format, usually listed in reverse chronological order

Question 5

browser, Web browser (81)

Answer 5

application software that allows users to access and view Web pages or access Web 2.0 programs

Question 6

chat (105)

Answer 6

a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer

Question 7

chat room (105)

Answer 7

a location on an Internet server that permits users to chat with each other

Question 8

DNS server (80)

Answer 8

translates the domain name to its associated IP address so that data can be routed to the correct computer

Question 9

domain name (79)

Answer 9

the text version of an IP address

Question 10

downloading (82)

Answer 10

the process of a computer or device receiving information, such as a Web page, from a server on the Internet

Question 11

e-commerce (98)

Answer 11

a business transaction the occurs of an electronic network such as the Internet

Question 12

electronic storefront (99)

Answer 12

contains product descriptions, images, and a shopping cart

Question 13

e-mail (101)

Answer 13

the transmission of messages and files via a computer network

Question 14

e-mail address (102)

Answer 14

a combination of a user name and a domain name that identifies a user so that he or she can receive Internet e-mail

Question 15

e-mail program (101)

Answer 15

used to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages

Question 16

emoticons (108)

Answer 16

used to express emotion

Question 17

FTP (107)

Answer 17

an Internet standard that permits file uploading and downloading with other computers on the Internet

Question 18

graphic (93)

Answer 18

a digital representation of nontext information such as a drawing, chart, or photo

Question 19

home page (82)

Answer 19

the first page that a Web site displays

Question 20

instant messaging [IM] (104)

Answer 20

a real-time Internet communications service that notifies you when one or more people are online and then allows you to exchange messages or files or join private chat room with them