HTML

Question 1

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

Answer 1

head

Question 2

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 2

body

Question 3

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

Answer 3

within the html element

Question 4

What is the purpose of a declaration?

Answer 4

• Declares the type of html code being used
• can help the browser render the page correctly
• can be used for xml declarations

Question 5

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

Answer 5

P, span, h1, img, title

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

Provide additional info about the contents of an element

Question 7

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

Answer 7

&amp (ampersand), &lt (less than sign)

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

They always start on a new line

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 9

They appear to continue on the same line as their neighboring elements

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Takes up as much width as possible, and the same height as the text

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Takes up only as much width as it needs to, and the same height as the text

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Ordered lists are numbered, and unordered list items begin with a bullet point

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Block level

Question 14

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

Answer 14

The a element with an href attribute

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

The full address for the link

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

A shorthanded link that allows you to access something within the same folder/site

Question 17

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

Answer 17

You type ../ to get move back one folder

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Type child_folder/file_name.html

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Use ../../ to go back two folders

Question 20

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

Answer 20

Just type the name of the file

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

Allows users to input information

Question 22

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

Input, textarea, select, label, option

Question 23

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

Answer 23

Text, password, radio

Question 24

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

Answer 24

Inline

Question 25

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 25

Table, tr, td, th, thead, tbody

Question 26

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

- They account for people using screen readers - they allow you to style the sections of the table differently - t head serves as the top-most titles for the table, and t body contains the table’s data - semantics

Question 27

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

Answer 27

Test scores, daily income, experiment data