Question | Answer |
1.What does the Internet allow us to do? | communicate instantaneously across land, ocean and outer space
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2.How many people know how to use the Internet to its maximum benefit? | a small fraction
| 3.What is a browser? | a program that gets you onto the web and lets you navigate around it
| 4.What are the two goals students would do well to achieve when using the Internet? | speed and efficiency
| 5.What is the most widely used browser? | Internet Explorer
| 6.Name three tasks under Internet Explorer’s File menu. | print, save and send
| 7.What is a “bookmarked” web site? | one selected for instant retrieval, found under the “favorites” menu
| 8.How can you bookmark a web page? | Hold down your mouse on the “favorites” menu, slide down to “add to favorites,” release the button, rename it if desired, click the “add” button.
| 9.Name two things you can do under the edit menu in Internet Explorer? | copy and paste
| 10.What must you do if you use a word-foreword quote? | Give a citation according to your teacher’s instructions.
| 11.What will help you retrieve many websites dealing with a topic? | Create a separate folder that contains links to the sites.
| 12.How do you create a separate folder to retrieve many websites dealing with a topic? | Click “favorites,” “organize favorites,” click “new folder” button, name it, press the “enter” key.
| 13.What three tabs are shown when the “star favorites” button is clicked? | favorites, feeds and history
| 14.What does the history tab show? | websites recently visited
| 15.How can you add a web page to the favorites bar? | Click the star and arrow button while visiting the web page you want added.
| 16.How can you get additional websites into tabbed folders? | Click the small tab, select a site from a search, or type in the web address box and click to the right of the address or click a site from your favorites list. |