HTML Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

head element

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

A

body element

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3
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Where do the head and body tags go in a valid HTML document?

A

inside html element

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4
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What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

A

It lets the web browser know what version of HTML it is running

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5
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Give five examples of HTML element tags.

A
  1. head
  2. body
  3. p
  4. img
  5. html
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6
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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

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HTML attributes provide additional information about the contents of an element

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7
Q

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

A

© - copyright

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8
Q

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

A

They are structural markups that always starts on a new line. Any content on the left or right side gets pushed up or down

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9
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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

A

inline elements do not force a new line to begin in the document flow

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

A

The height is dictated by the content and the width takes up 100% of is parent container

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

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Width and height are dictated by its content

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12
Q

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

A

ordered list: numbered
unordered list: bullet points

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13
Q

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

A

block element

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14
Q

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

A

An <a> (anchor) tag with attribute href=”(website URL)”</a>

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15
Q

What is an absolute URL?

A

The full web address of the page that you want to link to

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16
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What is a relative URL?

A

a URL that only includes location paths that following the domain. It assumes that the link you add is on the same site and is part of the same root domain.

17
Q

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

A

../

18
Q

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

A

name of child directory then forward slash ( / )

19
Q

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

A

../../

20
Q

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

A

nothing. just state file name to get to needed file

21
Q

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

A

To collect user input. The user input is most often sent to a server for processing

22
Q

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML input elements

A

radio, password, checkbox

23
Q

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

A

inline-block meaning the width/height can still be changed

24
Q

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

A

table, thead, tbody, tfoot, tr, th, td,

25
Q

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

A

The <thead> element is used in conjunction with the <tbody> and <tfoot> elements to specify each part of a table (header, body, footer)

26
Q

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

A

stock market info, expenditures