Internet Basics Crossword Puzzle

Download and print this Internet Basics crossword puzzle. Use a pencil or pen to complete the puzzle by filling in the blanks. The completed answers are included, so you can easily check your progress.

PDF will include puzzle sheet and the answer key.

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

Edit Print PDF - Letter PDF - A4

Related puzzles:

More Computers / IT Crossword Puzzles

Internet Technologies
Types of Computers
Programming
Cracking the Communication Code
Canva Terms

Browse all Computers / IT Puzzles

QUESTIONS LIST:

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