NT1210 Unit 2
NT1210
Unit 2 Assignment 2: Computer Basics Review
Week 2
1. C
2. B
3. C, E
4. A, D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. A,C, D
10. C, D
11. A
12. A, D
13. B
14. C
15. A, D
16. D
17. D
18. D
19. A
20. B
Key Terms
1. Computer Networking - A combination of many components that work together so that many different devices can communicate.
2. Computer Network - A combination of many components that work together so that many different devices can communicate.
3. Application -software that performs some useful function for a user.
4. Email - Electronic mail. An application in which the user can type text and attach other files to create the electronic equivalent of a postal letter, and send the email to another person using his or her email address.
5. Voice Mail - A more modern term for a telephone call that does not use the word telephone, instead emphasizing the fact that the traffic that flows between the endpoints is voice.
6. Video Frame - A grid of pixel locations of a chosen width by height that contains the lights/colors to be shown in a video at a single point in time.
7. Web Server - software that stores web pages and web objects, listens for requests for those pages, and sends the contents of those pages/objects to clients.
8. Web Browser - software controlled directly by a user that requests web pages from a web server, and after receiving a page, displays the web page in a window.
9. Web Address - Text that identifies details about one object in a network so that a client can request that object from a server.
10. Web Page - In a web browser, all the text, images, video, and sound that fill the window of the browser when the user opens a link to some web address.
11. Protocol -A set of rules that different devices and/or software must follow so that the network works correctly.
12. HTTP - The protocol used by web browsers and web servers to define the format of URLs (web addresses) and the messages used to exchange
Unit 2 Assignment 2: Computer Basics Review
Week 2
1. C
2. B
3. C, E
4. A, D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. A,C, D
10. C, D
11. A
12. A, D
13. B
14. C
15. A, D
16. D
17. D
18. D
19. A
20. B
Key Terms
1. Computer Networking - A combination of many components that work together so that many different devices can communicate.
2. Computer Network - A combination of many components that work together so that many different devices can communicate.
3. Application -software that performs some useful function for a user.
4. Email - Electronic mail. An application in which the user can type text and attach other files to create the electronic equivalent of a postal letter, and send the email to another person using his or her email address.
5. Voice Mail - A more modern term for a telephone call that does not use the word telephone, instead emphasizing the fact that the traffic that flows between the endpoints is voice.
6. Video Frame - A grid of pixel locations of a chosen width by height that contains the lights/colors to be shown in a video at a single point in time.
7. Web Server - software that stores web pages and web objects, listens for requests for those pages, and sends the contents of those pages/objects to clients.
8. Web Browser - software controlled directly by a user that requests web pages from a web server, and after receiving a page, displays the web page in a window.
9. Web Address - Text that identifies details about one object in a network so that a client can request that object from a server.
10. Web Page - In a web browser, all the text, images, video, and sound that fill the window of the browser when the user opens a link to some web address.
11. Protocol -A set of rules that different devices and/or software must follow so that the network works correctly.
12. HTTP - The protocol used by web browsers and web servers to define the format of URLs (web addresses) and the messages used to exchange