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High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Date:

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sg

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the country code top-level domain?.sg
2. What is the date of first registration?September 1988
3. What does ".sg" mean?It is the internet code that shows a website belongs to Singapore.
4. When did Singapore start using ".sg"?Singapore began using ".sg" in September 1988.

Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD): A two-letter internet suffix designated by the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard to represent a specific country or territory.
Domain Name System (DNS): The hierarchical and decentralized naming system used to identify computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network.
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs): Domain names that contain characters outside the standard ASCII set, allowing for the use of native scripts and languages.
Registry Administrator: The organization responsible for managing a specific top-level domain (TLD) on behalf of a country or organization.