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BA18 Final Exam Chapter 3

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This deck covers key concepts from Chapter 3 of the BA18 Final Exam, focusing on internet client/server networks, online business models, protocols, and search engine components.

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The internet is a client/server network. When you use your computer on the internet, it is a _______.

client
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Definition
The internet is a client/server network. When you use your computer on the internet, it is a _______.
client
Search engines use spiders to _______.
crawl from web page to web page updating the search database
Shopping online at Amazon would be considered which form of online business:
B2C
What is a protocol used to transfer data over the Internet?
TCP/IP
Client-side programs run on a web server rather than your computer.
False
Iot stands for
Internet of things
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BA18 Final Exam Chapter 3
TermDefinition
The internet is a client/server network. When you use your computer on the internet, it is a _______.
client
Search engines use spiders to _______.
crawl from web page to web page updating the search database
Shopping online at Amazon would be considered which form of online business:
B2C
What is a protocol used to transfer data over the Internet?
TCP/IP
Client-side programs run on a web server rather than your computer.
False
Iot stands for
Internet of things
Which statement is not true about the web?
The web is based on the WWW protocol
Which of the following describes an IP address?
It is referred to as a dotted quad.; It identifies any computer connecting to the Internet.; It identifies a website.; all of the above
Ordering a mocha latte and paying for it from the Starbucks smartphone app is using what type of Internet commerce?
mobile commerce
What web browser feature would be particularly useful when using public computers?
privacy browsing
In the URL http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog, which part is considered the top-level domain name?
.gov
Which of the following is not a component of a search engine?
search assistant
Which feature in Google Chrome enables you to restrict search results by Size, Color, Type, Time, or Usage rights?
Search Tools
Ensuring that website content is not slanted in its point of view is checking for:
Bias
Which of the following is a good precaution to take when making online purchases?
use a private browser when purchasing items from a public computer
You want to search the web for information on the movie Captain America: Civil War. What would be the best way to enter the key terms to get the most specific results?
“Captain America: Civil War”