Topic 1b: Structures and links (Websites)

Question 1

A website is a

Answer 1

collection of web pages

Question 2

A webpage is an

Answer 2

individual document within a website

Question 3

URL stands for

Answer 3

Uniform Resource Locator.

Question 4

URL is the

Answer 4

address of a specific website of file on the internet.

Question 5

A hyperlink is a

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word, phrase or image that when clicked on take you to a new web page or a new section within the current web page

Question 6

Internal Hyperlinks take you to

Answer 6

somewhere else within the same page or same website

Question 7

External Hyperlinks take you to

Answer 7

an entirely different website.

Question 8

Navigation is

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how a user moves from one part of a web page to another.

Question 9

Frames are

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part of a webpage or browser window which displays independent content. So a BBC News frame inside a twitter page.

Question 10

In web page design a sequence refers to

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how navigation on a website is structured

Question 11

Linear navigation is when

Answer 11

web pages can only be accessed in order, perhaps by topic or chronologically

Question 12

Hierarchical navigation is when

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web pages are organised into groups and subgroups and users “drill” down through categories or groups to get to specific pages or subgroups

Question 13

Web navigation is when

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users get to individual web pages using a number of routes.