Two functions of a web browser are to provide an address bar and to store cookies.
Give three other functions of a web browser.
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Context for 2(b)
The user enters a uniform resource locator (URL) into the address bar of the web browser.
2(b)(i)Ip Addressing DnsMedium1 mark
The URL is converted into an internet protocol (IP) address.
Describe the purpose of an IP address.
2(b)(ii)Ip Addressing DnsMedium3 marks
Explain how a URL is converted to an IP address.
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Context for 2(c)
The website stores cookies on the user’s computer.
2(c)(i)Internet World Wide WebMedium1 mark
State what is meant by a cookie.
2(c)(ii)Internet World Wide WebEasy2 marks
Give one example of how a website can use a session cookie and one example of how a website can use a persistent cookie.
Each example must be different.