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.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
https://www.example.net/maths/tables.html (a) No (b) Yes - 2.🌍 Which one sends the page back? (a) the browser (b) the server (c) HTTPS (d) the URL
- 3.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “the browser shows it” or “you type the URL”? (a) the browser shows it (b) you type the URL
- 4.True or false: the browser shows the page to you. (a) True (b) False
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5.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
https://kids.example.org/about.html (a) https (b) kids.example.org (c) /about.html (d) /maths/tables.html - 6.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes LAST? (a) you type the URL (b) the server sends files (c) the browser shows it (d) DNS finds the server
- 7.True or false: the browser sends the page back. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: HTTPS asks for a web page. (a) True (b) False
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9.🌍 What is the domain name in this URL?
http://www.example.com/games/chess.html (a) www.example.com (b) http (c) kids.example.org (d) /games/chess.html - 10.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “the browser shows it” or “the server sends files”? (a) the browser shows it (b) the server sends files
- 11.True or false: the server stores the site’s files. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔢 When you open a web page, what comes right after “you type the URL”? (a) DNS finds the server (b) the browser asks it (c) the server sends files (d) the browser shows it
- 13.True or false: the URL shows the page to you. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🌍 What finds the server for a domain name like example.com? (a) CSS (b) HTML (c) DNS (d) alt
- 15.True or false: the server scrambles data on its way. (a) False (b) True
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16.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
http://www.example.com/about.html (a) /about.html (b) /maths/tables.html (c) http (d) www.example.com -
17.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://www.example.com/games/chess.html (a) /games/chess.html (b) http (c) https (d) www.example.com - 18.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “the server sends files” or “you type the URL”? (a) the server sends files (b) you type the URL
- 19.🌍 Which one is the page’s address? (a) the server (b) the browser (c) HTTPS (d) the URL
- 20.True or false: the server sends the page back. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🌍 Which one asks for a web page? (a) the browser (b) the server (c) the URL (d) HTTPS
- 22.True or false: the browser stores the site’s files. (a) True (b) False
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23.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
https://learn.example.com/news/today.html (a) /news/today.html (b) https (c) learn.example.com (d) /games/chess.html - 24.True or false: the URL scrambles data on its way. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🌍 What does a web address (URL) tell the browser? (a) where the page is (b) your password (c) the page colour (d) how old you are
- 26.True or false: the browser asks for a web page. (a) False (b) True
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27.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://learn.example.com/art/gallery.html (a) /art/gallery.html (b) https (c) http (d) learn.example.com - 28.True or false: the URL is the page’s address. (a) True (b) False
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29.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://learn.example.com/news/today.html (a) learn.example.com (b) /news/today.html (c) http (d) https - 30.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “the browser shows it” or “DNS finds the server”? (a) the browser shows it (b) DNS finds the server
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31.🌍 What is the protocol in this URL?
http://www.example.net/maths/tables.html (a) http (b) https (c) www.example.net (d) /maths/tables.html -
32.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
https://www.example.net/art/gallery.html (a) /art/gallery.html (b) www.example.net (c) /news/today.html (d) https -
33.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://learn.example.com/index.html (a) Yes (b) No -
34.🌍 What is the path in this URL?
https://learn.example.com/art/gallery.html (a) https (b) /art/gallery.html (c) /news/today.html (d) learn.example.com - 35.🌍 Which one scrambles data on its way? (a) the URL (b) the server (c) the browser (d) HTTPS
- 36.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes FIRST? (a) the browser asks it (b) DNS finds the server (c) you type the URL (d) the browser shows it
- 37.🌍 Which one stores the site’s files? (a) the URL (b) HTTPS (c) the server (d) the browser
- 38.🔢 When you open a web page, which comes first: “DNS finds the server” or “the server sends files”? (a) DNS finds the server (b) the server sends files
- 39.True or false: HTTPS scrambles data on its way. (a) True (b) False
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40.🔒 Is the connection to this address scrambled (encrypted)?
http://learn.example.com/games/chess.html (a) No (b) Yes
Answer key
- Yes
- the server
- you type the URL
- True
- /about.html
- the browser shows it
- False
- False
- www.example.com
- the server sends files
- True
- DNS finds the server
- False
- DNS
- False
- /about.html
- http
- you type the URL
- the URL
- True
- the browser
- False
- /news/today.html
- False
- where the page is
- True
- http
- True
- http
- DNS finds the server
- http
- /art/gallery.html
- No
- /art/gallery.html
- HTTPS
- you type the URL
- the server
- DNS finds the server
- True
- No
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