Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What's considered the "backbone" of the World Wide Web?

  1. Uniform resource locator (URL)

  2. Hypertext mark-up language (HTML)

  3. Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)

  4. Javascript
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Explanation

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is considered the backbone of the World Wide Web because it's the foundation protocol that enables communication between web servers and browsers. Every web page request, image load, and data transfer relies on HTTP to transport HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other resources across the internet.

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