INTERNET Flashcards
What is a browser?
A software application used in retrieving, presenting and transversing information resources in the world of the internet (world wide web) – Google Chrome.
What is a search engine?
Also a software program, but unlike web browsers, it is not installed on your compute/ device, but on the internet. Google
What is IP?
location or place where you exist on the internet.
What is DNS?
turns domain names into IP addresses, which allow browsers to get to websites and other internet resources
What is DHCP?
Dynamic host communication protocol, The process in which your computer is assigned an IP address.
Three things you need for wifi/ internet?
ISP, Router, modem
Difference between Search engine and Browser?
Browser is a tool to access the WWW, Search engine looks up information on the WWW.
