FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

WORLD WIDE WEB

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the difference between the Internet and the Web?
A
There is no difference.
B
The web deals with web browsers. The internet is a much larger network of connected computers.
C
The Internet is uniquely American, the Web is World-Wide.
D
The World Wide Web is for residential use, the Internet is for businesses ie. Walmart.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In simple terms, the World Wide Web is just one common area for information exchange, facilitated by global computer networks-or the Internet. You connect to this Internet to access the Web, but the Internet is just the connection between countless, separate servers, computers, and devices.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Internet, linking your computer to other computers around the world, is a way of transporting content. The Web is software that lets you use that content…or contribute your own. The Web, running on the mostly invisible Internet, is what you see and click on in your computer’s browser.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the Difference between Webpage and Website? The webpage is a single document on the web using a unique URL, while a website is a collection of multiple webpages in which information on a related topic or another subject is linked together under the same domain address.

Detailed explanation-4: -Internet is the hardware part-it is a collection of computer networks connected through either copper wires, fiber-optic cables or wireless connections whereas, the World Wide Web can be termed as the software part – it is a collection of web pages connected through hyperlinks and URLs.

Detailed explanation-5: -Simply put, the internet is an inter connection (or network) of computers all around the world that can communicate with one another and share resources. The world wide web (or web) is a small part of the Internet. It is a system that allows documents to be connected to each other through hypertext links.

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