HTML Flashcards

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

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Non-visible content is put inside of the head element of the HTML document

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Where do you put visible content of the HTML document?

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Visible content is put inside of the body element

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

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The head and body tags are put after the html tag, respectively.

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What is the purpose of the DOCTYPE declaration?

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The purpose of the DOCTYPE declaration is to let the browser know what version of HTML (or any language) we’re using.

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5
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Give FIVE examples of HTML element types

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h1 - h6
body
img
p
a
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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

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The purpose of HTML attributes is to provide additional info about the element that it was attached to. Adds special/unique functions to an element. To make it more specific.

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Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character)

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The ampersand (&) would be &

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How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

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Block-level elements always begin on a new line.

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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

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Inline elements will share the same line with other inline elements.

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

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The default width of a block-level element is all (100%) of the horizontal space of its parent element (container)
The default height is the height of its contents

width = 100%;
height = auto;
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What are the default width and height of an inline element?

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The default width of an inline element is the space between the tags that it is within. The default height is the height of its contents.

width = auto;
height = auto;
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What is the difference between an ordered list and an unordered list in HTML?

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An ordered list is numbered. An unordered list is formatted with bullet points.

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

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An HTML list is a block element.

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What are the three types of HTML lists?

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Ordered, unordered, and definition.

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What are definition lists used for?

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To define terminiology.

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Can lists be nested within one another?

17
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What element links to another website or another part of a website? What attribute must be assigned to it ?

A

the a (anchor) element

the href attribute

18
Q

What is an absolute URL?

A

The entire URL of a website. Located outside of your domain, wherever you’re working.

19
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What is a relative URL?

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A URL located within the domain you’re working on. On the same computer you’re working.

20
Q

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

A

../filename

21
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How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

A

foldername/file.name

22
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How do you indicate the relative link of a grandparent directory?

A

../../filename

23
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How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

24
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What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

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To group together form control elements. The purpose of an HTML form element is to collect information from a user.

25
Give five examples of form control elements
``` input textarea select button option ```
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Give three examples of type attributes values for HTML input elements
Text Password Radio
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Is an HTML input element a block element or an inline element?
It's an inline element.
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How do you "link" a label element to a form element?
You would set the "for" attribute of the label element to the same value as the "id" element of the form element
29
What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?
``` table thead th tr td tbody ```
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What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?
They serve as semantic elements. thead will contain the headers of the table and tbody will contain the rest of the contents of the table
31
Give two examples of data that would lend itself well to being displayed in a table
Cities and their populations Students and their grades Transactions and their costs The comparison of many different things.