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Web vs. Internet: Key Differences Explained

The document discusses the differences between the terms "web" and "net" as well as the differences between the World Wide Web and the Internet. It provides questions for the reader to consider about the origins and developments of the Internet and World Wide Web. The World Wide Web was created in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee as a way to share and link information over the Internet using hyperlinks. It connects documents while the Internet connects computers.

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Web vs. Internet: Key Differences Explained

The document discusses the differences between the terms "web" and "net" as well as the differences between the World Wide Web and the Internet. It provides questions for the reader to consider about the origins and developments of the Internet and World Wide Web. The World Wide Web was created in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee as a way to share and link information over the Internet using hyperlinks. It connects documents while the Internet connects computers.

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Name: ________________

Date: _____________

The Web is Not the Net


Write in COMPLETE sentences. Because I know you can, that’s why!
Prior to video:
1. Compare the similarities and differences between webs and nets

Nets What they have in Webs


common

2. Before watching the video, brainstorm so ideas of how/wh ythe Internet is different from,
but related to the world wide web.
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3. What decade do you think the internet was first created?


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4. What do you think the difference is between a network and the internet? How are they
related?
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While watching the video:
1. What decade was the internet actually created? Were you correct?
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2. What year was the term “internetwork” shortened to “internet?


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3. What year was the first message sent between different computers, using the internet?
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4. Why do you think the author/presenter say this was a very important achievement in the
history of technology?
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5. What other major world events were taking place this same year, that may have drawn
attention away from this achievement?
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6. What annoyed Tim Berners-Lee about the original internet? What was his innovation?
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7. What year did Tim Berners-Lee formally propose the creation of the “web”?
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8. What is the difference between organizing information as a tree, and organizing it as a


web?
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9. Both the Web and the Internet connect things. What does each connect that makes them
related, but different?
Internet connects : _____________________________
Web connects: ________________________________

10. Why do you think the author chose to open his video with a discussion related to space,
and close with a discussion related to space?
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Bonus Question:
Names as many web terms as you can that have nautical origins.

Bonus question 2:
What is the Deep Web? (How is it defined?) Provide an example of something on the
Deep Web.
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