What is an Algorithm?

In the context of SEO, what is an algorithm?

A Type of Search Engine

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A set of steps or instructions followed in a specific order to solve a problem or accomplish a task

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A tool used to build websites

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A keyword research tool

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a search engine mentioned in the lesson?

Google

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Amazon

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Facebook

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Bing

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All of the above are search engines

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How do algorithms help in search engines like Google?

They list websites alphabetically

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They filter search results to show the most relevant websites

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They display websites randomly

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They block irrelevant websites

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True or False: An algorithm can learn from a user’s search history and preferences.

True

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False

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What should you include in the titles and tags on your website for better SEO?

Images Only

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Keywords relevant to the page content

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Long paragraphs

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Random keywords to get more results in search

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Which of the following is a key factor that can help improve the ranking of a website in search results?

High-quality content

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Number of Website pages

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Website color theme

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Length of the Domain Name

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What is the purpose of using alt tags for images on your website?

To make the website more colorful

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To describe images for search engines and improve accessibility

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To hide keywords in the website code

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To speed up image load time

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What is a site map, and why is it important?

A map of all the physical locations mentioned on a website

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A graphic showing website traffic

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A list of pages that helps Google prioritize searching and indexing your site

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A list of keywords to target for SEO

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True or False: Social media links do not impact the ranking of your website in search results.

True

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False

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What is a backlink, and how does it benefit your website?

A link from your website to another site, improving that site’s ranking

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A link from a relevant site to your website, increasing its authority

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A link to a page on the same website

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A link that redirects users to social media pages

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Troy Lambert June 2, 2025

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