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