1. Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of students using the internet to carry out research.
A benefit of using the internet is there is a wide range of sources of information on the internet such as journals etc. Also the internet enables you to access large amounts of data very quickly. Finally you can design questionnaires etc. very easily and reach a wide target audience. However, the drawbacks of using the internet are you could just copy and paste someone else work, moreover you may find information which is inaccurate or factually wrong.
2. A student wishes to use the internet in order to research a topic.Discuss how the student can assess the reliability and bias of a website. - did not understand this question.
3. A company owns several stores which offer internet shopping to customers.
a) Give three advantages to the company of internet shopping.
You can reach a wider target audience e.g. people who cant make it to your shop.
Also its easier for customers to access the sop if some things wrong etc.
Don't need as many employees.
b) Give three disadvantages to the company of internet shopping.
you have lowered prices as there's increased competition with other shops.
have to employ people to keep the online shop working well etc.
Products can get damaged when being delivered
4. Describe three differences between a blog and a wiki.
A blog is owned by an individual whereas wiki is being updated by many people around the world.
A wiki allows multiple users to create, modify and organize web page content in a collaborative manner whereas
a blog is a Web site that maintains ongoing posts
A blog is multimedia whereas a wiki isnt.
A benefit of using the internet is there is a wide range of sources of information on the internet such as journals etc. Also the internet enables you to access large amounts of data very quickly. Finally you can design questionnaires etc. very easily and reach a wide target audience. However, the drawbacks of using the internet are you could just copy and paste someone else work, moreover you may find information which is inaccurate or factually wrong.
2. A student wishes to use the internet in order to research a topic.Discuss how the student can assess the reliability and bias of a website. - did not understand this question.
3. A company owns several stores which offer internet shopping to customers.
a) Give three advantages to the company of internet shopping.
You can reach a wider target audience e.g. people who cant make it to your shop.
Also its easier for customers to access the sop if some things wrong etc.
Don't need as many employees.
b) Give three disadvantages to the company of internet shopping.
you have lowered prices as there's increased competition with other shops.
have to employ people to keep the online shop working well etc.
Products can get damaged when being delivered
4. Describe three differences between a blog and a wiki.
A blog is owned by an individual whereas wiki is being updated by many people around the world.
A wiki allows multiple users to create, modify and organize web page content in a collaborative manner whereas
a blog is a Web site that maintains ongoing posts
A blog is multimedia whereas a wiki isnt.