The Internet Flashcards

1
Q

Internet

A

Decentralized network of computers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Bandwidth

A

How much data u can send per second (Downloading anything)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Latency

A

How much delay when sending data (sending a text)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

IP

A

Internet Protocol, the agreed upon rules for how communication works

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

ISP

A

Internet service provider, companies that provide access too the internet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

IP Address

A

The label given to ur individual computer, how information knows where to go

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Domain name system

A

DNS, used to keep track of the IP Address for websites

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Domains

A

Large chunks of the internet (google)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Subdomain

A

Smaller sections of domains (google maps)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Packet

A

Information split up

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Routers

A

Controls the path of packets (flat-tolerated)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Transmission Control Protocol

A

TCP, makes sure everything gets there and arranges them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Firewall

A

Blocks unwanted packets from entering

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

URL

A

Uniform Resource Locater, address of the website you visit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Cookies

A

Pieces of data that are saved in ur computer (ID)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

HTTP

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol, how Websites are sent over the internet

17
Q

HTML

A

HypedText Markup Language, how Websites are created and organized

18
Q

Certificates

A

Pieces of data the confirms the website it real and safe