Accessible Tables

Question 1

What do we use <th> cells?

Answer 1

Use the <th> cells to give a column or a row a heading, a name. This text is repeated along with the content of each data cell <td>.

Question 2

Use the <th> cells to give a column or a row a heading, a name. This text is repeated along with the content of each data cell <td>.

A. True
B. False

Answer 2

True

https://www.a11y-collective.com/courses/accessible-code/lessons/navigation-2/topics/navigate-data-tables/

Question 3

What is the difference between a caption and a summary?

Answer 3

A caption is like an alt text for an image, it briefly describes the content of the table. In a summary you can explain the structure of a table. So the two elements serve a different goal.

Question 4

Screen readers can announce the correlation between header cells <th> and data cells </td>.

A. True
B. False

Answer 4

A. True

https://www.a11y-collective.com/courses/accessible-code/lessons/navigation-2/topics/navigate-data-tables/

Question 5

When is scope used?

Answer 5

Scope is used to indicate the relation between a <th> and the row or column associated with it.