1What is the Internet?
A global collection of millions of computers linked together to share information
2What is the web (World Wide Web)?
A service consisting of websites located on computers around the world and connected through the Internet
3What do people commonly use the Internet for?
Viewing media, communicating with others, and accessing information
4What project started the development of the Internet?
ARPANET created by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)
5What was the goal of ARPA when creating the early Internet?
To build a network that allowed scientists in different locations to share information
6What is another goal of ARPA’s network design?
The network should continue to function even if part of it was disabled or destroyed
7What were the first four ARPANET locations?
UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, Stanford Research Institute, and the University of Utah
8What is a host in a network?
A computer that provides services or resources on a network
9What is bandwidth?
The capacity of a communications channel
10What does higher bandwidth mean?
More data can be transmitted over a connection at one time
11What is net neutrality?
The concept that all websites should have equal access and priority on the Internet
12What is an Internet service provider (ISP)?
A company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet
13Give an example of an ISP
PLDT or Globe
14What is a browser?
A software application used to access and view web pages
15Give an example of a web browser
Google Chrome
16Another example of a web browser
Mozilla Firefox
17What is a website?
A collection of related web pages stored on a web server
18What is a web page?
An electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics, video, and links
19What is a hyperlink?
A clickable link that connects one web page to another location
20What is a search engine?
A program that finds websites and web pages related to a specific topic
21Give an example of a search engine
Google
22Another example of a search engine
Bing
23What is an online search?
The process of looking for information on the Internet using a search engine
24Example of a search query
types of computer hardware
25What is social networking?
Using websites or apps to communicate and share information with others online
26Give an example of a social networking site
Facebook
27Another example of a social networking site
Instagram
28What is online safety?
Practices used to protect personal information and devices while using the Internet
29Give an example of staying safe online
Do not share your passwords with others
30What is hardware?
The physical components of a computer system
31Give an example of computer hardware
Keyboard
32Another example of computer hardware
Monitor
33What is a peripheral device?
An input or output device that connects to a computer system
34Give an example of an input device
Keyboard
35Another example of an input device
Mouse
36What is an output device?
A device that receives data from a computer
37Give an example of an output device
Printer
38Another example of an output device
Speakers
39What should you consider when purchasing technology devices?
Price, performance, storage, and reliability
40What does evaluating hardware mean?
Examining and comparing computer components before buying or using them
41What is hardware failure?
When a computer device stops working properly
42Example of hardware failure
A monitor that no longer displays images
43What is hardware theft?
Stealing computer devices or equipment
44How can you prevent hardware theft?
Use security locks and keep devices in secure places
45You’re right — there are **many more topics in the two modules**. What I sent earlier only covered a **small portion**. Below are **more flashcards** continuing from the modules. I will keep the **same format you requested** (Question
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46A web page is what?
A specially formatted document that can contain text, graphics, sound, video, and links
47What is a static web page?
A web page that displays the same content each time it is viewed
48What is a dynamic web page?
A web page that generates different or updated content each time it is accessed
49What is a webserver?
A computer that stores and delivers web pages to users’ devices
50What is responsive web design?
A design that adapts a website layout to fit different screen sizes
51What is HTML?
A set of codes used to structure the content of a web page
52What does CSS do in web development?
It specifies the design and appearance of web page content
53What are cookies?
Small text files stored by a web server to keep information about a user
54Example of cookie use
Saving items you added to a shopping cart
55What are breadcrumbs in a browser?
The path of web pages you followed to reach the current page
56What is the navigation bar?
A part of the browser with buttons like Back and Forward
57What is a URL?
The address that identifies the location of a web page on the Internet
58Where is the URL displayed in a browser?
In the address bar
59What is an IP address?
A unique number assigned to a device connected to the Internet
60Example of an IP address
69.32.132.255
61What are the two types of IP addressing schemes?
IPv4 and IPv6
62What is DNS?
The system that translates domain names into IP addresses
63What is a DNS server?
A server that converts domain names into IP addresses
64What is a hot spot?
A wireless network device that provides Internet access to devices
65What is a mobile hot spot?
A device that shares a phone’s Internet connection with other devices
66What is 4G?
A cellular network technology that provides Internet service through mobile networks
67What is 5G?
A faster cellular network technology with higher data transmission speeds
68What is Wi-Fi?
A wireless network technology used to connect devices to the Internet
69Where are Wi-Fi networks commonly found?
Hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, and public places
70What is tethering?
Sharing a smartphone’s Internet connection with other devices
71What is an informational website?
A website that provides reference information such as dictionaries or encyclopedias
72Example of an informational website
Online encyclopedia
73What is an educational website?
A website used for learning and teaching activities
74What is a business website?
A website that promotes or sells products or services
75What is a government website?
A website that provides public services or information to citizens
76What is a blog?
An informal website containing time-stamped posts arranged in reverse chronological order
77What is a health and fitness website?
A website providing information about health, nutrition, and exercise
78What is a science website?
A website containing information about scientific topics like astronomy or physics
79What is an entertainment website?
A website offering music, videos, games, or other media
80What is a bookmarking site?
A website that allows users to organize and share web links
81What is a tag?
A descriptive word used to categorize digital content
82What is social media?
Platforms where people share information and interact online
83What is online banking?
Accessing and managing bank accounts through the Internet
84What is online trading?
Buying and selling financial assets online
85What is a web app?
An application that runs in a web browser through the Internet
86One advantage of web apps
They can be accessed from any device with Internet access
87Another advantage of web apps
They do not require installation
88One disadvantage of web apps
You must be connected to the Internet to use them
89Another disadvantage of web apps
Files may be vulnerable to security threats
90What is encryption?
A method of scrambling data to protect it during transmission
91What does HTTPS mean?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
92What does the “S” in HTTPS stand for?
Secure
93What is a digital certificate?
A digital file used to verify the identity of a website
94Give an example of an online safety practice
Verify that the website is secure
95Another online safety practice
Turn off location sharing
96Another online safety tip
Clear browsing history
97Another online safety tip
Use private browsing
98What is email?
A system for sending and receiving digital messages over the Internet
99What are messaging services?
Communication services that allow users to send messages in real time
100Example of messaging feature
Text messaging
101Another messaging feature
Voice messaging
102Another messaging feature
Multimedia messaging
103What is a search engine spider?
A program that scans the web and indexes web pages
104What is a query?
A search term entered into a search engine
105What is a web directory?
An online list of websites arranged by categories
106What does quotation marks “ ” do in search?
Find exact words in the same order
107Example of quotation mark search
“augmented reality”
108What does the vertical bar | mean in search?
OR search operator
109Example of OR search
augmented | virtual
110What does the hyphen - mean in search?
Exclude a word from results
111Example of NOT search
augmented reality –virtual
112What does the wildcard * operator do?
Represents any group of characters
113Example of wildcard search
augment* reality
114What does #..# search operator do?
Find results within a range of numbers
115Example of range search
augmented reality 2017..2022
116What is information literacy?
The ability to locate, evaluate, and use information effectively
117What is a citation?
A formal reference to a source of information
118What are intellectual property rights?
Legal rights protecting creators of original work
119What is digital rights management (DRM)?
Technology used to prevent unauthorized copying of digital content
120What is public domain?
Content not protected by copyright
121What is Creative Commons?
A nonprofit organization allowing creators to share their work legally
122What is hardware?
The physical components of a computer
123What are examples of hardware components?
CPU, memory, storage, and input/output devices
124What is a processor core?
A unit within the processor that executes instructions
125What is a multi-core processor?
A processor with two or more cores
126What is computer memory?
Storage used to hold data and programs while the CPU processes them
127What is RAM?
Temporary volatile memory used while the computer is running
128What does volatile memory mean?
Data is lost when power is turned off
129What is ROM?
Permanent memory that stores instructions such as BIOS
130What does non-volatile memory mean?
Data remains even when power is turned off
131What is a motherboard?
The main circuit board that connects computer components
132What is a desktop computer?
A computer designed to remain in one place
133What is an all-in-one computer?
A computer with the monitor and system unit combined
134What is a laptop?
A portable computer with built-in keyboard and screen
135What is an ultrathin laptop?
A lightweight laptop with longer battery life
136What is a tablet?
A mobile device with a touchscreen interface
137What is a slate tablet?
A tablet without a physical keyboard
138What is a convertible tablet?
A tablet with a detachable or foldable keyboard
139What is a scanner?
An input device that converts paper images into digital files
140What is a printer?
An output device that produces hard copy on paper
141What is an inkjet printer?
A printer that sprays tiny drops of ink onto paper
142What is a laser printer?
A printer that uses a laser beam and toner to print
143What is a multifunction printer?
A printer that can print, scan, copy, and fax
144What is a mobile printer?
A small printer used with mobile devices
145What is a plotter?
A large printer used for architectural or engineering drawings
146What is a 3-D printer?
A printer that creates three-dimensional objects from digital models
147What is a voice synthesizer?
A device or program that converts text into speech
148What is a projector?
A device that displays computer output onto a large screen
149What is clock speed?
The speed at which a processor executes instructions
150What is a cycle?
The smallest unit of time a processor measures
151What is a benchmark?
A test used to measure computer performance
152What is a cable lock?
A security device used to prevent laptop theft
153What is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS)?
A device that provides power during an electrical outage
154What is a surge suppressor?
A device that protects electronics from power spikes
155What is a blackout?
A complete loss of electrical power
156What is a brownout?
A drop in voltage lasting minutes or hours
157What is a spike?
A sudden short increase in voltage
158What is a surge?
A brief increase in electrical voltage
159What is electrical noise?
Unwanted high-frequency electrical energy
160What is cloud storage?
Saving files on remote servers connected to the Internet
161What is an internal hard drive?
A storage device installed inside the computer
162What is an external hard drive?
A storage device connected outside the computer
163What is an HDD?
A magnetic hard disk drive used for storage
164What is an SSD?
A solid-state drive that is faster and more durable than HDD
165What is a network?
A system that connects computers to share resources
166What are nodes in a network?
Devices connected to the network
167Example of a network node
Computer
168Another example of a network node
Printer
169What is a hub?
A device that connects network cables and sends data to all devices
170What is a switch?
A device that sends data only to the intended device
171What is a router?
A device that connects different networks and directs data
172What is a modem?
A device that connects a computer to the Internet
173What is a machine cycle?
The four steps a CPU performs to process instructions
174What are the four steps of the machine cycle?
Fetch, decode, execute, and store
175What does fetch mean in the machine cycle?
Getting instructions from memory
176What does decode mean in the machine cycle?
Translating instructions into signals
177What does execute mean in the machine cycle?
Carrying out commands
178What does store mean in the machine cycle?
Saving results in memory
179What are registers?
Small high-speed storage locations inside the processor
180What is repetitive strain injury (RSI)?
A condition caused by repeated computer use
181What body parts are commonly affected by RSI?
Hands, wrists, shoulders, and neck
182Example symptom of RSI
Pain
183Another symptom of RSI
Numbness
184What is ergonomics?
The science of designing equipment to improve comfort and safety
185What is technology addiction?
Excessive or obsessive use of digital devices
186What is cyberbullying?
Bullying that occurs through digital technologies
187What is doxing?
Publishing someone’s private information online
188What is cyber-stalking?
Using technology to harass or monitor someone
189What is e-waste?
Discarded electronic devices
190Why is e-waste dangerous?
It contains toxic metals like lead and mercury
191What is one way to dispose of e-waste responsibly?
Recycle it
192Another responsible method for e-waste
Donate it
193Another responsible method for e-waste
Bring it to a technology recycling center
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194What is the Internet?
A global collection of millions of computers linked together to share information
195What is the World Wide Web?
A service consisting of websites located on computers around the world connected through the Internet
196What activities do people commonly do on the Internet?
Viewing media, communicating with others, and accessing information
197The Internet started from a networking project by which agency?
Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)
198What was the goal of ARPA when creating the network?
To allow scientists in different locations to share information
199What was another goal of ARPA's network design?
The network should continue to function even if part of it was destroyed
200What was the early Internet network called?
ARPANET
201The original ARPANET consisted of how many computers?
Four computers
202Name one of the first ARPANET locations
University of California Los Angeles
203Another original ARPANET location
University of California Santa Barbara
204Another original ARPANET location
Stanford Research Institute
205Another original ARPANET location
University of Utah
206A computer that provides services on a network is called a ________
Host
207Bandwidth refers to the ________ of a communications channel
Capacity
208What does higher bandwidth allow?
More data to be transmitted at one time
209Net neutrality means that ________
All websites should have equal access and priority on the Internet
210A company that sells Internet access is called an ________
Internet service provider
211Example of an Internet service provider
PLDT
212Another example of an Internet service provider
Globe
213A specially formatted document that can contain text, graphics, sound, and video is called a ________
Web page
214A collection of related web pages stored on a server is called a ________
Website
215A computer that delivers requested web pages to devices is called a ________
Web server
216Web pages that show the same content every time are called ________ pages
Static
217Web pages whose content changes each time they are displayed are called ________ pages
Dynamic
218Words or graphics you can click to open another resource are called ________
Hyperlinks
219Another term for hyperlinks is ________
Links
220A small file stored on a computer by a website is called a ________
Cookie
221HTML stands for ________
Hypertext Markup Language
222HTML is used to specify what in a web page?
The structure and layout of the content
223CSS stands for ________
Cascading Style Sheets
224CSS is used for what in web pages?
Design and appearance of content
225Responsive web design means ________
The layout adapts to fit the screen size
226A software application used to access websites is called a ________
Web browser
227Example of a web browser
Google Chrome
228Another example of a web browser
Mozilla Firefox
229Another example of a web browser
Microsoft Edge
230Another example of a web browser
Apple Safari
231Google Chrome was first released in what year?
2008
232Mozilla Firefox was first released in what year?
2004
233Safari is the default browser for which operating system?
macOS
234Hardware refers to what?
The physical components of a computer system
235Examples of hardware components include ________
Memory, storage devices, CPU, input and output devices
236A peripheral device is ________
An input or output device connected to a computer
237Example of a peripheral device
Printer
238Another example of a peripheral device
Scanner
239The CPU stands for ________
Central Processing Unit
240Computer memory stores what?
Data and programs while they are being processed
241RAM stands for ________
Random Access Memory
242RAM is what type of memory?
Temporary and volatile memory
243ROM stands for ________
Read Only Memory
244ROM is what type of memory?
Permanent and non-volatile memory
245The main circuit board of a computer is called the ________
Motherboard
246The instructions stored on ROM chips are called ________
Firmware
247A processor core is ________
A unit on the processor that executes instructions
248Processors with multiple cores are called ________ processors
Multi-core
249When more apps run simultaneously, what is required?
More RAM
250The temporary area of the hard drive used when RAM is full is called a ________
Swap file
251Another name for swap file is ________
Paging file
252Using virtual memory may ________ performance
Decrease
253The shape and size of a computer is called the ________
Form factor
254Example of a computer type
Desktop computer
255Another computer type
Laptop
256Another computer type
Tablet
257A desktop computer usually includes what components?
System unit, monitor, keyboard, and mouse
258An all-in-one computer has what design?
Monitor and system unit combined
259A laptop is what type of device?
A compact portable computer
260Examples of laptop input devices
Keyboard and touchpad
261Examples of laptop output devices
Screen and speakers
262Ultrathin laptops are usually ________
Lightweight and more expensive
263Ultrathin laptops are usually less ________
Powerful
264Two common tablet form factors are ________ and ________
Slate and convertible
265A slate tablet is ________
A tablet without a physical keyboard
266A convertible tablet is ________
A tablet with a screen and keyboard
267A scanner is what type of device?
Input device
268What does a scanner do?
Converts paper images into electronic files
269A printer produces what type of output?
Hard copy output
270Examples of printer output media
Paper or film
271Printers can connect to computers using ________
Cable, wireless, or network connection
272Fill in the blank: A company that provides Internet access is called an ________
Internet service provider
273Fill in the blank: Words you click on a web page are called ________
Hyperlinks
274Fill in the blank: A computer that delivers web pages is called a ________
Web server
275Fill in the blank: RAM is ________ memory
Temporary
276Fill in the blank: ROM is ________ memory
Permanent
277Fill in the blank: The main circuit board is called the ________
Motherboard
278Fill in the blank: HTML stands for ________
Hypertext Markup Language
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