Question 1

Including two sentences from someone else's work in your research paper,without using quotation marks or attribution,is an example of libel.

Accepted Answer

plagiarism,theft,copyright violation

Question 2

Claiming someone else's work as your own is an ethical and a legal violation.

Accepted Answer

Claiming someone else's work as your own is considered plagiarism, which is a violation of ethics and intellectual property laws.

Question 3

Search engine hits are generally organized in order of chronology.

Accepted Answer

relevance,relevancy

Question 4

Most good search engines include deep web resources in their results.

Accepted Answer

Most search engines primarily index the surface web, and deep web resources, which require authentication or are not linked to by other pages, are typically not included in their results.

Question 5

Tabbed browsing displays multiple webpages in the same browser window.

Accepted Answer

Tabbed browsing allows users to open multiple webpages in the same browser window, each page appearing as a separate tab. This feature allows users to easily switch between different pages and keep their browsing organized.

Question 6

Home-based connections to the Internet require an account with an ISP.

Accepted Answer

Home-based connections to the Internet require an account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in order to access the internet.

Question 7

The term intellectual property refers to all creations of the human mind.

Accepted Answer

Intellectual property includes inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce. It is considered the result of the creativity and ingenuity of an individual or a group of people.

Question 8

____ is the current version of Microsoft's web browser.
A)Internet Explorer 6.1
B)Chrome 8
C)Microsoft Edge
D)Safari xOS

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Edge is the current version of Microsoft's web browser. Internet Explorer 6.1 was released in 2004 and is no longer supported by Microsoft. Chrome 8 and Safari xOS are not Microsoft products.

Question 9

By default,the entries in the History list are organized into date folders.

Accepted Answer

By default, the History list in web browsers is organized into date folders.

Question 10

Popular search engines including Google,Bing,and Yahoo!

Accepted Answer

These are all popular search engines used by people around the world.

Question 11

For academic research,the two most widely followed standards for citations are the Chicago Manual of Style and New York Times Language Format.

Accepted Answer

The two most widely followed standards for citations are the Chicago Manual of Style and the Modern Language Association (MLA) format, not the New York Times Language Format.

Question 12

Copyright exists only for works that are published,and which display the copyright symbol prominently.

Accepted Answer

Copyright exists automatically upon creation of a work, regardless of whether it is published or displays the copyright symbol. While displaying the copyright symbol can provide some additional legal protection, it is not required for the copyright to be recognized.

Question 13

Using the Microsoft Edge desktop application,the Address bar appears at the bottom of the browser window.

Accepted Answer

top

Question 14

Search engines use a program called a centipede or bot to compile databases of webpages that are indexed by keywords.

Accepted Answer

spider

Question 15

Keywords in a search are not case sensitive.

Accepted Answer

Keywords in a search are not case sensitive, meaning that capitalization does not affect the results of the search. For example, "apple" and "Apple" will yield the same results in a search.

Question 16

Songs published earlier than 1922 are in the public domain in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The Copyright Act of 1909 provided for an initial copyright term of 28 years, renewable for an additional term of 28 years if the copyright owner applied for renewal. This means that any song published before 1922 has already passed the initial copyright term and is now in the public domain, free for anyone to use or perform without permission or payment of royalties.

Question 17

A ____ network uses radio frequencies to transmit data between computers and devices on a network.
A)cable
B)DSL
C)HiFi
D)wireless

Accepted Answer

Wireless networks use radio frequencies to transmit data between computers and devices on a network. Cable networks use physical cables to transmit data, DSL networks use phone lines, and HiFi is not a type of network.

Question 18

An HTTP identifies where a webpage is located on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

An HTTP protocol specifies the format of the communication between a client and server, but it does not identify where a webpage is located on the internet. The webpage's location is identified by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL).

Question 19

The term "web" is short for ____.
A)World Wide Web
B)Global Network Web
C)Wide Area Web
D)Global Interweb

Accepted Answer

The term "web" is short for World Wide Web, which refers to the system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. The other choices are not accurate or commonly used terms.

Question 20

In a URL,the text that reads "http://" is known as the protocol.

Accepted Answer

"http://" is the protocol used in a URL to specify the type of communication protocol required for accessing the resource.

Quiz 11: Internet Basics and Information Literacy