HTML Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

head

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

A

body

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

A

between html tag

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4
Q

What is the purpose of a DOCTYPE declaration?

A

instructs web browser what version of HTML is being used

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5
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Give five examples of HTML element tags.

A

head, body, title, p, span

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6
Q

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

A

provide additional information about the contents of an element

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7
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Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character).

A

©

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8
Q

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

A

always start on a new line and takes up the full width available

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9
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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

A

does not start on a new line and only takes up as much width as necessary

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

A

occupies 100% of the width of its parent element and as much as height as needed

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

A

only occupies the space bounded by the tags defining the element

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12
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What is the difference between an ordered list and an unordered list in HTML?

A

ordered (numbered and order matters)

unordered (bullets and order doesn’t matter)

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13
Q

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

A

block

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14
Q

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

A

anchor tag

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15
Q

What is an absolute URL?

A

an absolute URL starts with

the domain name for that site, and can be followed by the path to a specific page.

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16
Q

What is a relative URL?

A

relative URLs can be used when linking to pages within your own website. They provide a shorthand way of telling the browser where to find your files.

17
Q

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

A

Use ../ to indicate the folder above the current one, then follow it with the file name.

18
Q

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

A

For a child folder, use the name of the child folder, followed by a forward slash, then the file name.

19
Q

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

A

Repeat the ../ to indicate that you want to go up two folders (rather than one), then follow it with the file name.

20
Q

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

A

To link to a file in the same folder, just use the file name. (Nothing else is needed.)

21
Q

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

A

represents a document section containing interactive controls for submitting information

22
Q

Give five examples of form control elements.

A

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

23
Q

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML input elements.

A

submit, text, radio

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

table, tr, thead, tbody, td, th

26
Q

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

A

thead used for the head of tables and tbody used to hold the body of the table

27
Q

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

A

tv schedules and sport results