BTEC 2012

Unit 1 The Online World

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Lesson 7 Worldwide Web

Starter Who developed the Worldwide Web? and in what year?
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989, about 20 years
1. What is the WWW?
The World Wide Web is a system of interlinked hypertext documents that are accessed via the Internet.
2. How is the Internet different from the WWW?
The World Wide Web, or simply Web, is a way of accessing information over the medium of the Internet.
The Internet is a massive network of networks, a networking infrastructure. It connects millions of computers
together globally.
3. What does HTML stand for?
HTML is hypertext markup language
4. Name three example HTML tags and explain why they come in pairs.

URL Uniform Resource Locator

Protocol: Hypertext
Transfer Protocol

Domain name

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http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp
4. Name the following URL parts for the following link.

http://www.iteach.org.uk/btec2012/unit13/task2/index.html

BTEC 2012
Unit 1 The Online World

Name: .

5. Name the following sections highlighted below.

1 search engine
2 Ads pay per click
3 Ads

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Plenary What does HTML and URL stand for?

URL is universal resource locator.
HTML is hypertext markup language