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Internet Literacy, 3/e
Fred T Hofstetter, University of Delaware

Finding Things on the Internet
Commonly Found Internet File Types

True or False

Click on the correct response for each question below.



1

Plain text files are the most prevalent file format on the World Wide Web, because almost every Web page is encoded in plain text.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

The goal of the new graphics format PNG is to create a fast, lossless, patent-free file format that can handle pictures containing up to 48 bits of color information per pixel.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

JPEG images are limited to a palette of 256 colors.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

MP3 is a popular graphics format that can compress an image until it requires only 10% of the original bandwidth needed.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

A RealAudio metafile is a text file that contains the Web address of a RealAudio file.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Netscape Communicator and Internet Explorer contain native support for playing .wav files.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

RealAudio files cannot be referenced directly by a Web page.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

An AIF file was most likely recorded on a Macintosh.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

Microsoft invented Active Server Pages (ASP) as a special type of document that permits hypertext markup codes normally found in HTML documents to be mixed on the same Web page with scripts.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE




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