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?
1. What is the WWW?
Worldwide web
2. How is the Internet different from the WWW?
Internet is used for everything but worldwide web is only used for computer data.
3. What does HTML stand for?
HTML is a computer language used to create web pages.
You can create HTML in the language itself or by using authoring software (such as Adobe, Dreamweaver or
Microsoft Expression.
4. Name three example HTML tags and explain why they come in pairs.

URL Uniform Resource Locator

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

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BTEC 2012
Unit 1 The Online World

Name: .

5. Name the following sections highlighted below.

1. Description of what you are searching for
2 Sponsored ads will appear at the top of the result list
3 research results, ranked in order of most popular or most relevant

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Plenary What does HTML and URL stand for?

Hypertext markup language