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This chapter explores the Internet, its components, and its significance in modern communication. Understanding the Internet is vital for accessing information and connecting with others effectively.
Getting Connected: Internet - Quick Look Revision Guide
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Define World Wide Web (WWW).
WWW is an information space on the Internet for storing documents and resources.
What is a Web Browser?
A web browser is software that enables access to information on the WWW, e.g., Chrome.
Function of the Address Bar.
The address bar lets users type URLs to access specific web pages directly.
Difference between a Website and Webpage.
A website is a collection of webpages; the homepage is the main page seen first.
What is a Hyperlink?
A hyperlink is a clickable link directing users to another webpage or resource.
Purpose of Search Engines.
Search engines help users locate information on the web by entering keywords.
What are Keywords?
Keywords are words or phrases entered in a search box to find specific information.
Define Bookmarking.
Bookmarking saves URLs for quick access to frequently visited webpages later.
Function of Search Operators.
Operators like AND, OR help refine search results for more relevant webpages.
Evaluating Information Sources.
Evaluate websites based on reliability, authorship, and purpose for accuracy.
Importance of Citing Sources.
Citing sources gives credit to original creators and adds credibility to your work.
Define Email and its Use.
Email allows users to send messages and attachments via the internet anytime, anywhere.
Components of an Email.
Key components include To, Subject, Cc, Bcc, and Attachments for effective communication.
Creating a Strong Password.
A strong password combines letters, numbers, and symbols; change it regularly for security.
Safe Practices in Online Search.
Use secure URLs, enable safe search, and verify source credibility for online safety.
Identifying secure websites.
Websites with 'https://' in the URL offer secured connections for user safety.
Tips for Downloading Safely.
Only download from trusted sources and perform virus scans to protect your device.
Understanding Attachments.
Attachments allow files to be sent via email, requiring caution against potential malware.
Importance of Cyber Safety.
Being cautious online prevents risks from inappropriate content and cyber threats.
Real-world Applications of ICT.
ICT skills enhance communication, learning, and information sharing in various fields.
Using Plugins.
Plugins enhance browser functionality for accessing multimedia content on websites.
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