HTML Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

Head element (metadata)

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2
Q

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

A

Body element

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3
Q

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

A

html element

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4
Q

what is the purpose of a !DOCUMENT declaration?

A

tell a browser which version of HTML the page is using

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5
Q

give five examples of HTML element tags

A

h1, p, a, img, span,

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6
Q

what is the purpose of HTML attributes

A

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 symbol - ©

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8
Q

how do block-level elements affect the document flow?

A

block-level elements will always appear to start on a new line

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9
Q

how do inline elements affect the document flow?

A

elements will always appear to continue on the same line as neighboring elements

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10
Q

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

A

occupies any available width. 100% width, height auto

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11
Q

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

A

occupies as much space as necessary. width auto, height auto

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12
Q

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

A

ordered lists have a identifiable sequence. unordered lists do not (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

<a></a>, anchor tag

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15
Q

what is an absolute URL?

A

the full web address for the site

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16
Q

what is a relative URL?

A

assumes that the link you add is in the same folder. It is just the name of the file

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

use name of child folder, followed by forward slash, then file name

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

just use the file name

21
Q

what is the purpose of an HTML form element?

A

allows you to collect data from users

22
Q

give five examples of form control elements

A

text input, text area, radio buttons, checkboxes, submit buttons

23
Q

give three examples of type attributes for HTML < input > elements

A

text, radio, checkbox

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

thead, tbody, tr, th, td, table

26
Q

what purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

A

helps distinguish between main content of the table

27
Q

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

A

financial reports, TV schedules