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SEARCH ENGINES

                 As you know, any kind of information on any topic is available on the Internet. The
                 search engines are used to find information on any topic available on the Internet.
                 A search engine is a software that searches various web pages on the World Wide
                 Web (www) for a particular information. Google is the most popular search engine.
                 Some other examples of Search engines are Bing and Yahoo. Every search engine
                 allows the user to enter a keyword related to the information user wants to search
                 for, and the search engine displays a list of related websites.

                 Using a Search Engine



                                   1  Open search engine.                       3  Press Enter key or click the
                                                                               Search button. A list of related
                                                                               websites will be displayed.




















                       2  Type the keyword related to the            4  Click on the link you find most
                      information you are looking for.               relevant and read the information.



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                        The Internet is a network in which millions of computers are connected to
                       one another to share information.
                        ISP is a company that provides Internet access on payment of a monthly fee.
                        A web browser is a software program that helps the user in opening and
                       displaying different web pages.

                        A collection of related web pages is called a website.
                        World Wide Web (www) is the largest collection of information in the form
                       of websites on the Internet.
                         Microsoft Edge is the most common web browser available almost on every
                       computer.
                         A search engine is a software that searches various web pages on the World
                       Wide Web for a particular information.




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