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Web Page

                  A web page is a page on a website. It contains text, pictures, sounds, videos, animations,
                  etc. It is stored in an electronic form on a computer connected to the Internet.



















                                                               Web page
                       World Wide Web

                  World Wide Web (WWW) is the largest collection of information in the form of websites
                  on the Internet.


                       Web Browser

                  A  web browser is a software application for accessing
                  information on the World Wide Web (WWW). These websites                       Microsoft Edge
                  open in a special software known as a web browser. Some of
                  the commonly used web browsers are Microsoft Edge, Mozilla
                  Firefox and Google Chrome. To open any website, type the
                  address of website in the address bar and press Enter key.                Mozilla         Google
                                                                                             Firefox       Chrome
                       Home Page

                  When you browse any website or open any web browser, the first page that opens up is
                  called home page.

                       Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

                  Every website on Internet has a unique address. This address of a website is called as
                  Uniform Resource Locator or URL.


                          Let’s CatCh uP


                     Answer the following in one word.
                     1. What is the network of millions of computers called?
                     2. What is the first page of a website called?

                     3. What is the short form of World Wide Web?



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