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  1. Which URL is not in proper format?
  2. Your answer:
    http://www.website.com
    http://website.com
    http://www.website.guv
    http://www.website.mil
    all are correct


  3. A (BLANK) is placed on your hard drive when you visit a website.
  4. Your answer:
    USB
    kernel
    browser
    cookie
    node


  5. What must you include when citing an online resource?
  6. Your answer:
    author's name
    url
    ups
    1 and 2
    none of the above


  7. A difference between shareware and freeware is:
  8. Your answer:
    the legal copyrights to freeware do not belong to anyone.
    the legal copyrights to shareware do not belong to anyone.
    if you keep freeware software you should pay for it.
    if you keep shareware software you are supposed to pay for it.
    none of the above


  9. A web site is considered a valid resource if:
  10. Your answer:
    if the author is an expert in her field or subject area.
    it has quality graphics.
    if the website is selling a book.
    none of the above.
    it downloads quickly.


  11. Which of the following extensions is NOT a graphics file extension?
  12. Your answer:
    wav
    jpeg
    jpg
    gif
    psd


  13. Which of these is not a valid ending for a web site?
  14. Your answer:
    .gov
    .com
    .org
    .nit
    .mil


  15. Which of the following tasks can be accomplished with email?
  16. Your answer:
    send information to multiple people at one time.
    communicate live with other people online.
    send pictures to people.
    1 and 3
    2 and 3


  17. What does FTP stand for?
  18. Your answer:
    file transfer protocol
    file transmit protocol
    file transient protocol
    freeware transfer protocol
    none of the above


  19. Which of these statements is a disadvantage of web research?
  20. Your answer:
    saves paper
    information available from a variety of sources
    speed and convenience
    up to date information
    hard to verify the validity


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