All About The Internet!
1st things first,you'll need to know what the internet actually is. The internet is the physichal conection all the information on computers all around the world! Mainly,these conections are cables.
This picture shows the
cross section of a cable.
There are lots of
types of cables.The one
shown here is a overland cable. But this leaves one question. How do different islands link?
The answer is,undersea cables:
These are,of course, cables
that go underwater. They are
specially designed cables that
can work under the sea.This
means that the internet could
travel across Europe and then to America without some one having to take the cable on a boat so as not to get it wet.
Now you know what the internet is you might be wondering what the world wide web is. The answer is simple-it's the web pages and information that travels through the internet. To