Chats and Videoconferencing Worksheet

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Directions: You have just read the article, "Chats and Videoconferencing". To complete this worksheet, read each question. Then, make your choice by clicking in the box on the right you think is the correct answer. If you need to go back to find an answer, just click on the web page that is on your taskbar.

1. What is Chat (or Chatting)?
    A. It is communication on the Internet or Web.
    B. It is a real-time communication on your computer.
    C. It is a real-time communication on the Internet or Web.
    D. It is a real-time connection on your computer.

2. Which of the following ways can a chat be used?
    A. Continuous with participants entering and leaving the ongoing discussion.
    B. They can be planned to occur at a specific time and to last for a specific duration.
    C. Are open to discussion or any topic, a specific topic or category, with a celebrity or an authority on the chat topic.
    D. All of the above.

3. Chatting is done by using "?"? The "?" stands for...
    A. Username or Nickname.
    B. Buddy Name.
    C. Real Name.
    D. Web Address.

4. A "?" chat occurs between two individuals. The "?" stands for...
    A. Private.
    B. Public.
    C. Personal.
    D. Group.

5. A "?" chat is chatting in a group area. The "?" stands for...
    A. Group.
    B. Public.
    C. Private.
    D. Personal.

6. "?" was a communications program developed by Jarkko Oikarinen of the University of Oulu in Finland. The "?" stands for...
    A. Intermission Relay Chat.
    B. Internet Relay Chat.
    C. Internet Responsive Chat.
    D. Internet Relay Communication.

7. What year was IRC developed??
    A. 1985.
    B. 1986.
    C. 1987.
    D. 1988.

8. You need IRC "?" software to connect to an IRC server? The "?" stands for...
    A. Client.
    B. Communication.
    C. Chat.
    D. Computer.

9. "? ?" is a real-time Internet communications services that notifies you when one or more people are online and then allows you to exchange messages or files or join a private chat room with them. The "? ?" stands for...
    A. Instant Chatting.
    B. Immediate Messaging.
    C. Instant Messaging.
    D. Immediate Chatting.

10. Internet Telephony enables users to "?" to other users over the Internet using their desktop computer, mobile computer, or mobile device. The "?" stands for...
    A. Sleep.
    B. Speak.
    C. Run.
    D. Walk.

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