HTML

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Unordered list means a bulleted list, and ordered list means a numbered list.

Question 2

What three HTML elements do you use to build a description list?

Answer 2

Description list, description term, and description definition.

Question 3

How do you indicate the parent folder in a path?

Answer 3

dot dot forward-slash (../), then file name

Question 4

How do you indicate the child folder in a path?

Answer 4

name of folder, then forward-slash, then file name

Question 5

How do you indicate the grand parent folder in a path?

Answer 5

dot dot forward-slash x2 (../../), then file name

Question 6

How do you indicate the current folder in a path?

Answer 6

file name

Question 7

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

Answer 7

p, h1, a, html, body, title

Question 8

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 8

Attributes provide additional information about the contents of an element.

Question 9

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

Answer 9

(&)

Question 10

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

Answer 10

In the head element

Question 11

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 11

In the body element

Question 12

What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

Answer 12

To declare what type of document the computer will read

Question 13

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 13

table, thead, tbody, tr, th, td

Question 14

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 14

thead contains the table head information, tbody contains the table body information

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Any data on a spreadsheet

Question 16

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 16

A link to a different website

Question 17

What is a relative URL?

Answer 17

A link to a page within the website

Question 18

Why are forms useful?

Answer 18

Forms allow to collect and store data input from users

Question 19

What attribute do you have to match between a label and an input?

Answer 19

For and id

Question 20

What type of input allows you to select multiple items in a dropdown?

Answer 20

select, and option goes inside the select element

Question 21

What is the action of a form?

Answer 21

The destination the data is going to

Question 22

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 22

allows you to collect information from visitors to your site

Question 23

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 23

text input, password input, text area, radio button, checkbox, drop-down list box, submit button

Question 24

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

Answer 24

text, radio, checkbox, password

Question 25

Why would we choose specific element types when we have elements such as div and span which can be used for anything?

Answer 25

Element types help differentiate content for accessibility

Question 26

What factors contribute to a well-designed HTML document?

Answer 26

SEO, correct functionality with elements

Question 27

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 27

with a newline both before and after the element

Question 28

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 28

only occupy the space bounded by the tags defining the element

Question 29

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

Answer 29

width is 100% height is auto

Question 30

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

Answer 30

width and height are auto

Question 31

What accessibility considerations must be considered when choosing HTML elements?

Answer 31

using elements like emphasize or strong instead of italicize or bold

Question 32

What is the initial display property of divs?

Answer 32

block

Question 33

What is the difference between display: none and visibility: hidden?

Answer 33

display none element is hidden and removed from doc visibility hidden makes element invisible but still takes up space

Question 34

What is the difference between the block, inline block, and inline display properties?

Answer 34

block takes full width and takes element to new line inline block element can be resized inline

Question 35

Why are CSS resets helpful for cross browser compatibility?

Answer 35

To get every browser on the same page

Question 36

Why is it important to be mindful of what you reset with your CSS resets?

Answer 36

You could reset things you can have errors with later on

Question 37

What is an argument against using CSS resets?

Answer 37

It's more work for the browser

Question 38

What is the default value for the position property of HTML elements?

Answer 38

static

Question 39

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

Answer 39

In the html element