Internet Basics Crossword Puzzle

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Internet Basics Crossword Puzzle

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  • homepage : web page which automatically opens when the web browser is opened
  • search engine : software program which searches the internet for words or phrases and returns a list as to where each is located
  • server : allows equipment such as fax machines, printers and files to be served to multiple computers
  • domain name : middle portion of a web name; unique to the web name
  • social media : websites used to share, post and exchange information in an informal format through several differing channels
  • host name : first portion of a web name; often “www.”
  • bookmarks : feature which can be used to store and organize a list of web pages which can be revisited easily
  • webpage : single web document which opens in a browser
  • computer virus : computer program which replicates and spreads itself from one computer to another
  • internet : worldwide collection of networks which allow people to communicate and share information quickly and easily
  • secure network : networks or websites which require a password or security code to gain access
  • hyperlink : words, phrases or graphics in a web page which targets another location
  • firewall : hardware which checks information coming from the internet or a network and either turns it away or allows it to pass through to the computer
  • network : two or more computers linked together which share and exchange information
  • hacker : computer user who attempts to acquire unauthorized entry to servers and computer systems
  • alt tags : descriptive words or phrases which accompany photos to identify what the image is when the image will not open or load
  • web browser : software program retrieving and presenting data using the internet
  • website : collection of web pages which have a common theme or focus
  • online predator : adult internet user who uses social networking sites, chat rooms or other cyberspace to approach and eventually hurt other people
  • worldwide web : portion of the internet consisting of computer sites containing billions of documents called web pages
  • web address : combination of words and symbols unique to each web page