What is the Internet Protocol (IP)? (3 points)

1. A set of rules describing what behavior is acceptable on the internet.
2. A law that says that the Internet is for everyone.
3. A protocol that defines the structure of an Internet address and assigns a unique address to every device on the Internet.
4. An agreement that sets a limit on the number of computers that can be on the Internet at any given time.
Question 2 What does this statement mean? IP addresses are hierarchical (3 points)
1. The information in an IP address goes from broad to specific.
2. Addresses can be expressed in 32 bits.
3. Protocols are used to standardize communication between machines.
4. Only certain machines employ IP addresses to send and receive data.
Question 4 What is the function of the Domain Name System (DNS)? (3 points)
1. To sell websites to developers.
2. To translate domain names into IP addresses.
3. To make sure that each IP address has only one corresponding domain name.
4. To assign a unique domain name to every computer.

5. To facilitate the translation of human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses for routing purposes on the Internet.

6. To maintain a database of domain names and their corresponding IP addresses.
7. To streamline the process of accessing websites and other online resources by providing a standardized naming system.