CSS-Cascade Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four components of “the Cascade”.
A
importance, origin, specificity, source-order
2
Q
What does the term “source order” mean with respect to CSS?
A
Order that css rules are written
3
Q
How is it possible for the styles of an element to be applied to its children as well without an additional CSS rule?
A
Inhertiance
4
Q
List the three selector types in order of increasing specificity
A
type, class, ID
5
Q
Why is using !important considered bad practice?
A
Makes debugging more difficult because ti breaks the natural cascade of CSS
