HTML Flashcards

1
Q

Where do you put non-visible content about the HTML document?

A

Inside the head element.

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2
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Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

A

Inside the body element.

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3
Q

Where do the head and body tags go in a valid HTML document?

A

head tag goes between html tag and body tag, body tag goes between closing head and html tags.

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4
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What is the purpose of a DOCTYPE declaration?

A

lets browser know its a html document.

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5
Q

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

A

p, img, h1, h2, h3, span, script.

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6
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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

A

Provide additional information about the content of an element.

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7
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Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character).

A

“©” “®”

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8
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How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

A

Elements that will always appear on a new line in the browser window.

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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

A

Elements that will always appear to continue on the same line as its neighboring elements.

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10
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What are the default width and height of a block-level element?

A

100% width, auto height (vertical space equal to the height of its contents).

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11
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What are the default width and height of an inline element?

A

auto width, auto height (Inline elements are those which only occupy the space bounded by the tags defining the element, instead of breaking the flow of the content).

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12
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What is the difference between an ordered list and an unordered list in HTML?

A

Ordered list uses numbers and unordered list uses bullet points to list.

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13
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Is an HTML list a block element or an inline element?

A

block.

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14
Q

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

A

a tag.

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15
Q

What is an absolute URL?

A

full web address for the site. Includes domain name, and protocol.

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16
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What is a relative URL?

A

path to a file but no domain name or protocol.

17
Q

How do you indicate the relative link to a parent directory?

A

use ../ to indicate the folder above the current one, then follow it with the file name.

18
Q

How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

A

For a child folder, use the name of the child folder, followed by a forward slash, then the file name.

19
Q

How do you indicate the relative link to a grand parent directory?

A

Repeat the ../ to indicate that you want to go up two folders (rather than one), then follow it with the file name.

20
Q

How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

A

to link to a file in the same folder, just use the file name. (nothing else needed)

21
Q

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

A

collect data from users. encapsulates the content of the form.

22
Q

Give five examples of form control elements.

A

input, textarea, select, option, button

23
Q

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

A

file, submit, password, image, text, checkbox, radio

24
Q

Is an HTML input element a block element or an inline element?

A

inline.

25
Q

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

A

table, thead, tbody, tr, th, td

26
Q

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

A

to specify each part of the table. separate out the contents.

27
Q

Give two examples of data that would lend itself well to being displayed in a table.

A

birthdays, scores, financial data, tabular data