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PLTW The Internet and the Web Questions andAnswers 100% Correct | Latest Update 2025
Absolute Path - ANSWER Representation of the location of a resource on the
hard disk with respect to the root.
Addon - ANSWER A piece of software designed to enhance the capabilities of
an-other piece of software.
Authenticate - ANSWER Checking to make sure that a computer or user is
who/what it says it is.
Authoritative DNS - ANSWER Publishes DNS data for a given domain and its
subdomains.
AWSS - ANSWER An Amazon Web Services system is a part of a physical
machine that is used as a server; many may exist on the same computer.
Bandwidth - ANSWER Measurement of the amount of data that can be
transmitted through a network.
Bookmark - ANSWER A piece of data used by a browser to allow the user to
return quickly to a previously visited site.
Browser - ANSWER A piece of software that renders web pages and allows
users to view resources on a network.
, Browser Tab - ANSWER A separate viewing pane within a browser window,
many of which may be open at once, allowing a user to switch quickly between
web pages.
Brute Force - ANSWER A method for determining a solution to a problem by
sequen-tially testing all possible solutions.
Certificate Au-thority - ANSWER Issues a digital certificate verifying that a given
public key is owned by the entity named on the certificate.
Ciphertext - ANSWER A string of text that has been converted to a secure form
using encryption.
Client Application - ANSWER A program that makes use of another piece of
software or set of data.
Client Machine - ANSWER A machine running a client application.
Computer and In-formation Tech-nology - ANSWER A group of computing
careers focusing on the use of computers to store and manipulate data.
Computer System Design - ANSWER A cluster of computing careers focusing on
the creation and maintenance of networks and computer hardware.
Cookie - ANSWER A small piece of data stored on the client machine that can
only be accessed by the server that issued it.
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