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Which of the following is a real-time Internet communications service that notifies users when one or more people are online and then allows them to exchange messages or files or join a private chat room?

A) Wikispace
B) IM
C) Chattalk
D) Communispace

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following communicates with a satellite dish to provide high-speed Internet connections via satellite?

A) satellite transceiver
B) satellite modem
C) satellite receiver
D) satellite dialer

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What are the five major steps for web publishing?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identifies broadband Internet connections?

Discuss what a broadband connection is, how it differs from a dial-up connection, and review the types of broadband connections.

Which of the following is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as three-dimensional (3-D) space?

In a search engine, parentheses are used to combine hits that include specific words with those that only include one word from a list.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT In Internet terminology, what is the term, google.com, called?

What is the term for a combination of user name and domain name that identifies a user so he or she can receive Internet email?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is multimedia?

Which of the following oversees research for the Internet?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When a radio station broadcasts a live sporting event over the Web, what technology are they using?

Most websites of the kind shown in the accompanying figure require payment for services.

To thwart attempts to steal your personal data, install a personal threat reporter, which is software that protects network resources from outside intrusions.

The asterisk search engine operator allows the substitution of characters in place of the asterisk.

Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You have just done some online banking. Which of the following could contain your account number?

When using email, it is not important to use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

Favorites, also called ____________________, are links to preferred websites.

A(n) ____________________ address is a number that uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet.