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CHAPTER Computers have brought a great revolution. We can transfer any information in form of text,
MORE ON INTERNET 8 pictures, audio and videos within a second. Around the world, hundreds and thousands of
computers are connected with each other through the Internet and our family and friends
are just a click away from us. All this is possible due to networking otherwise information
would have taken days to reach us now which can be heard in seconds.
A network can be defined as a group of two or more computers linked together. These
computers are connected together through wires, satellites and various other ways.
INTERNET
The Internet refers to a collection of millions of
Topics Covered 95% computers to share information across the world. What is Ecobee?
Internet The Internet is also called a network of networks as
Commonly used Internet Terms it is made up of many small, medium and large networks.
Techie, Techie, Techie!!! I am
on cloud nine. Internet Explorer
Displaying a Specific Web Page/Website ADVANTAGES OF INTERNET
Online Safety
Following are the advantages of the Internet:
We can communicate with our friends through e-mails,
social networking websites and chats.
Hold on my little boy! Easy!
Why are you on cloud nine? We can get information on any topic.
We can buy products on the Internet.
We can use the Internet to promote and sell our products.
We can have access to online classes sitting in our homes and enhance our knowledge.
We can listen to watch movies and play games on the Internet.
I learnt how to make my cat fly and animate it in Scratch. I am going DISADVANTAGES OF INTERNET
to share my projects with my friends via the Internet.
The use of the Internet has grown tremendously over the past few years and it has become
an important part of our everyday lives. We know that the Internet comes with many
benefits, but it has some drawbacks as well. Following are the disadvantages of the Internet:
People are so involved with making friends and playing games on the Internet that
Dear Tanush, you cannot just start sharing data on the Internet. You they have stopped giving time to their family and friends so much so that there is no
should have complete knowledge of it and need to follow some rules to use direct connection with family and friends.
the Internet. I am going to make you aware of these things today. We have started to depend on the information present on the Internet that we have
lost the creative part of us. Instead of relying upon books, we prefer searching for
information on the Internet that cannot be hundred percent accurate.
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