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To Find Them Easily So That You Can Click On Them To Get To Another Part Of
The Site.
What Is The Internet?
The Internet Is A Telecommunications Network That Uses Telephone Lines, Cables,
Satellites And Wireless Connections To Connect Computers And Other Devices To
The World Wide Web. All Modern Computers Can Connect To The Internet, As Can
Many Mobile Phones And Some Televisions, Video Game Consoles And Other
Devices.
WHAT IS A WEB BROWSER?
A Web Browser Is A Program On Your Computer That Allows You To Access
Websites On The Internet.
The Web Is Written In A Computer Language Called Html (Hypertext Markup
Language). Browsers Translate This So That We Can Read It Easily.
There Are Many Browsers Available. If You're Using A Windows Pc, Your Machine
Probably Came With The Browser Internet Explorer. If You Are Using An Apple Mac,
You'll Have Been Supplied With Safari. No Matter Which Browser You're Using,
You'll Find That They All Do More Or Less The Same Job.
Here Are The Most Popular Browsers:
Internet Explorer (Microsoft)
Safari (Apple)
Firefox (Mozilla)
Chrome (Google)
WHAT IS SEARCH ENGINE?
Search Engine Is A Service That Allows Internet Users To Search For Content Via
The World Wide Web (Www). A User Enters Keywords Or Key Phrases Into A
Search Engine And Receives A List Of Web Content Results In The Form Of
Websites, Images, Videos Or Other Online Data. The List Of Content Returned Via A
Search Engine To A User Is Known As A Search Engine Results Page.
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