Which of the following is a true statement about the Internet?

Every computer on it is either a client or a server

What is the difference between a client and a server?

A server provides services; a client uses them

What might happen if the BrainPOP server went out of service?

You wouldn't be able to watch a BrainPOP video

A highspeed line that connects computers in an ISP's network

What does a network enable computers to do?

Communicate with other computers

What can you infer about the information that was originally shared on the ARPANet?

It had to do with national defense

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1
Which of the following is a true statement about the Internet?
It takes about 20 minutes for your DNS to contact its ISP
It is the 2nd largest network of computers on the planet
Every computer on it is either a client or a server
The earliest version was developed during the 1940s
2
What is the difference between a client and a server?
A server provides services; a client uses them
A server is a large computer; a client is a small computer
A sever is a computer; a client is a human user
A server is connected to the Internet; a client is not
3
What might happen if the BrainPOP server went out of service?
Your computer would stop working
Your internet service provider would go out of business
You would no longer be able to access the internet
You wouldn't be able to watch a BrainPOP video
4
What is a backbone?
A highspeed line that connects computers in an ISP's network
The cable that connects your home computer to the internet
Any group of computers using the same ISP
The unique address that every website has
5
What does a network enable computers to do?
Solve complicated math problems
Run games and word processing programs
Take commands from users
Communicate with other computers
6
What can you infer about the information that was originally shared on the ARPANet?
It had to do with the development of sophisticated new games
It had to do with new computers that were being invented
It had to do with national defense
It had to do with California politics
7
Which term best describes the Internet?
Vast
Juvenile
Miniscule
Limited
8
An IP address is most similar to which of the following?
A home address
A television network
A mail carrier
An electrical generator
9
Your ISP allows you to:
Run your own website
Access the internet
Route information to the right place
Turn your computer on

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