6.3 Searching the web
Activity
- If you have homework to do where you have to find out about things, see if you can find the answers to the questions.
- If not, use the Internet and a search engine to find out the answers to the questions below.
- Compare your answers with others in the class.
| Search for: | Answer |
|---|---|
| What year was the Internet invented? | |
| Who invented the Internet? | |
| What was the first search engine? | |
| How many webpages are on the Internet? | |
| Attempt to create a sensible question that you can’t find the answer to on the Internet |
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Extended Activity
If you have time in class please use a search engine to explore the following additional questions.
| Search for: | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the weight of the Earth in kilograms? | |
| What is the time in New York when it is 11:15 am in London? | |
| What’s a recipe using cream, steak and cabbage and beetroot? | |
| How many webpages on the Internet are in French? | |
| How many time zones are there in China? | |
| How long is the length of a day on Jupiter? | |
| How many breeds of dogs are there? |
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