Online Searching
Across
- 1. a temporary storage area on your computer or browser where frequently accessed data is stored to improve loading times
- 9. a special word you can put at the start of a search engine query to tell the algorithm to only show webpages that have all of the key words that you type
- 11. the special computer program that helps you find things online (e.g. web pages, library books)
- 14. the most popular search engine
- 15. what you type into a search engine to find relevant web sites or other things you are looking for
Down
- 2. a clickable link that will take you to a web page
- 3. the app you use to be able to look at web pages
- 4. the main part of a web address (e.g., “.com,” “.org,” “.edu”) that indicates the type of website
- 5. the unique web address for a web page or image
- 6. a good search engine if you are looking for images that also finds web pages
- 7. the person or organisation who created content (e.g. an article, a picture, a video)
- 8. information that you include in a reference to say when the content was published
- 10. the name of a book or webpage or news article
- 12. a set of rules or instructions followed by search engines to rank and display search results
- 13. small files stored on your computer by websites to remember your preferences and track your activity