Web Worksheet: How Websites Work
Code tip (Ask, send, show): URL = protocol :// domain name / path, e.g. https://www.example.com/about.html. Browser asks → DNS finds the server → server sends the files → browser shows the page. https (with the lock) scrambles the data; http does not.
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- 1.🔒 What does the lock (HTTPS) in the address bar mean? (a) the site is free (b) the site is a game (c) the site is fast (d) the data is scrambled
- 2.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “DNS finds the server” or “you type the URL”? (a) you type the URL (b) DNS finds the server
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3.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
https://www.example.com/games/chess.html (a) kids.example.org (b) /games/chess.html (c) www.example.com (d) https - 4.🌍 What do we call the computer that stores a website? (a) a server (b) a printer (c) a mouse (d) a keyboard
- 5.🌍 Which one stores the site’s files? (a) the server (b) HTTPS (c) the URL (d) the browser
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6.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://kids.example.org/games/chess.html (a) Yes (b) No -
7.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
http://school.example.in/art/gallery.html (a) www.example.net (b) http (c) school.example.in (d) /art/gallery.html - 8.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “the browser asks it” or “DNS finds the server”? (a) the browser asks it (b) DNS finds the server
- 9.True or false: the URL shows the page to you. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔢 When you open a web page, what comes right after “the browser asks it”? (a) you type the URL (b) the browser shows it (c) DNS finds the server (d) the server sends files
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11.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://school.example.in/maths/tables.html (a) Yes (b) No - 12.🌍 What finds the server for a domain name like example.com? (a) alt (b) CSS (c) HTML (d) DNS
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13.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://kids.example.org/maths/tables.html (a) https (b) http (c) /maths/tables.html (d) kids.example.org -
14.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
https://www.example.com/index.html (a) http (b) /index.html (c) https (d) www.example.com - 15.True or false: the URL asks for a web page. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🌍 Which one shows the page to you? (a) the URL (b) HTTPS (c) the browser (d) the server
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17.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://learn.example.com/games/chess.html (a) https (b) http (c) /games/chess.html (d) learn.example.com -
18.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
https://kids.example.org/games/chess.html (a) https (b) http (c) /games/chess.html (d) kids.example.org -
19.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
https://www.example.com/art/gallery.html (a) www.example.com (b) /art/gallery.html (c) http (d) https -
20.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
http://www.example.net/news/today.html (a) /games/chess.html (b) http (c) /news/today.html (d) www.example.net - 21.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “you type the URL” or “DNS finds the server”? (a) you type the URL (b) DNS finds the server
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22.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
https://www.example.com/maths/tables.html (a) /maths/tables.html (b) http (c) www.example.com (d) https - 23.🌍 What does a web address (URL) tell the browser? (a) where the page is (b) how old you are (c) the page colour (d) your password
- 24.🌍 Which one asks for a web page? (a) the URL (b) the server (c) HTTPS (d) the browser
- 25.True or false: the server is the page’s address. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: HTTPS scrambles data on its way. (a) False (b) True
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27.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://www.example.net/games/chess.html (a) www.example.net (b) https (c) http (d) /games/chess.html - 28.True or false: the server sends the page back. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes FIRST? (a) the browser asks it (b) DNS finds the server (c) the server sends files (d) you type the URL
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30.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
https://www.example.com/about.html (a) Yes (b) No -
31.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
https://www.example.net/news/today.html (a) www.example.net (b) /news/today.html (c) learn.example.com (d) https -
32.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://learn.example.com/index.html (a) Yes (b) No -
33.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
https://learn.example.com/art/gallery.html (a) https (b) learn.example.com (c) www.example.com (d) /art/gallery.html -
34.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
https://www.example.com/maths/tables.html (a) /maths/tables.html (b) kids.example.org (c) https (d) www.example.com -
35.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
http://kids.example.org/about.html (a) kids.example.org (b) http (c) school.example.in (d) /about.html -
36.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
https://kids.example.org/news/today.html (a) No (b) Yes -
37.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://kids.example.org/games/chess.html (a) /games/chess.html (b) https (c) kids.example.org (d) http -
38.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://kids.example.org/news/today.html (a) Yes (b) No -
39.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://www.example.com/games/chess.html (a) http (b) https (c) /games/chess.html (d) www.example.com - 40.True or false: the browser shows the page to you. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the data is scrambled
- you type the URL
- www.example.com
- a server
- the server
- No
- school.example.in
- DNS finds the server
- False
- the server sends files
- No
- DNS
- http
- https
- False
- the browser
- http
- https
- https
- /news/today.html
- you type the URL
- https
- where the page is
- the browser
- False
- True
- http
- True
- you type the URL
- Yes
- www.example.net
- No
- learn.example.com
- www.example.com
- kids.example.org
- Yes
- http
- No
- http
- True
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