๐ Topic Summary
Imagine a restaurant. You're the client โ you ask for food. The waiter (or the kitchen) is the server โ they bring you what you asked for. In computer terms, your computer (the client) asks a server for things like websites, videos, or emails. The server then sends that information back to your computer. This is how the internet works!
๐งฎ Part A: Vocabulary
Match the following terms with their definitions:
| Term |
Definition |
| 1. Client |
A. A computer that provides information or services. |
| 2. Server |
B. The main global network connecting devices worldwide. |
| 3. Network |
C. A computer that requests information or services. |
| 4. Internet |
D. A set of connected computers that can share resources. |
| 5. Website |
E. A collection of related webpages hosted on a server. |
Answers: 1-C, 2-A, 3-D, 4-B, 5-E
โ๏ธ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use the words from the word bank to complete the sentences.
Word Bank: server, client, internet, network, information
- Your computer is a ________ when you visit a website.
- A ________ stores websites and sends them to your computer.
- The ________ is a large group of connected computers.
- A computer ________ allows devices to share resources.
- Servers send ________ to clients.
Answers: 1. client, 2. server, 3. internet, 4. network, 5. information
๐ค Part C: Critical Thinking
Why is it important for computers to be connected to a network or the internet?