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html & css Flashcards

1
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Where do you put non-visible content about the HTML document?

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In the head tag

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Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

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In the body tag

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

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Inside the HTML tag

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4
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What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

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Declare the type of document

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5
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Give five examples of HTML element tags.

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p, html, head, title, img

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6
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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

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Indicates what kind of extra information you are supplying about the element’s content

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7
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Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character

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Copyright symbol (&copy)

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8
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How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

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Block-level elements will always start on a new line

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9
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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

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Inline elements will continue on the same line as neighboring elements

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

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As much width as the parent div, and the height as much as the content needs

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What are the default width and height of an inline element

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Only takes up as much width & height that it needs

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

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An ordered list is numbered, while an unordered list is bullet points.

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13
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Is an HTML list a block element or an inline element?

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Block element

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14
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What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

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Anchor tag

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15
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What is an absolute URL?

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A URL that will take you to the specific domain of another website

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16
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What is a relative URL?

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A URL that takes you to different pages on the same website.

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17
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How do you indicate the relative link to a parent directory?

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../

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18
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How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

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Name of the child folder followed by a slash then the file name

music/listings.html

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19
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How do you indicate the relative link to a grand parent directory?

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The name of a child folder, followed by a forward slash, then the name of the grandchild folder, followed by another slash, then the file name.

../../index.html

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20
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How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

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Just list the file name

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21
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What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

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To submit information to a server

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22
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Give five examples of form control elements.

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Radio, Checkbox, Password input, Submit, File upload

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23
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Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

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text, password, radio,

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24
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Is an HTML input element a block element or an inline element?

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inline element

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25
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What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

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table, tr, td, th, thead, tbody

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26
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What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

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Help distinguish between the main content of the table and the first row

27
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Give two examples of data that would lend itself well to being displayed in a table

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Financial reports, sport results

28
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What are the names of the individual pieces of a CSS rule?

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selector & declaration

29
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In CSS, how do you select elements by their class attribute?

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.class (period)

30
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In CSS, how do you select elements by their type?

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Use the specific element name

31
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In CSS, how do you select elements by its id?

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id (hashtag)

32
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Name three different types of values you can use to specify colors in CSS.

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RGB, hex codes, some color names

33
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What CSS properties make up the box model?

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Border, Margin, Padding

34
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Which CSS property pushes boxes away from each other?

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Margin

35
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Which CSS property add space between a box’s content and its border?

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Padding

36
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What is a pseudo-class?

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a keyword added to the selector that specifies a specific state

37
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What are CSS pseudo-classes useful for?

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Allows us to modify how we select elements

38
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Name at least two units of type size in CSS.

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px, em

39
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What CSS property controls the font used for the text inside an element?

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font-family

40
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What is the default flex-direction of a flex container?

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Row

41
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What is the default flex-wrap of a flex container?

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nowrap

42
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Why do two div elements “vertically stack” on one another by default?

A

They are block level elements

43
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What is the default flex-direction of an element with display: flex?

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Row

44
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What is the default value for the position property of HTML elements?

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Static

45
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How does setting position: relative on an element affect document flow?

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It doesn’t affect document flow

46
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How does setting position: relative on an element affect where it appears on the page?

A

Its relative to its original position

47
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How does setting position: absolute on an element affect document flow?

A

It removes it from the document flow

48
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How does setting position: absolute on an element affect where it appears on the page?

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You specify the distance the element should be from each of the containing element’s sides

49
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How do you constrain an absolutely positioned element to a containing block?

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Make the containing block non-static

50
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What are the four box offset properties?

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Top, bottom, right, left

51
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What are the four components of “the Cascade”.

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Source order, Inheritance, Specificity, Importance

52
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What does the term “source order” mean with respect to CSS?

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The order of your css styles in which they are written

53
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How is it possible for the styles of an element to be applied to its children as well without an additional CSS rule?

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Inherited properties

54
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List the three selector types in order of increasing specificity.

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Type, class, id

55
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Why is using !important considered bad practice?

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It breaks the natural cascading in your stylesheet and makes it hard to debug

56
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What does the transform property do?

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Lets you rotate, scale, skew, or translate an element

57
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Give four examples of CSS transform functions.

A

rotate, scale, skew, translate

58
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The transition property is shorthand for which four CSS properties?

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transition-delay, transition-duration, transition-property, transition-timing-function

59
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Give two examples of media features that you can query in an @media rule.

A

width, height

60
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Which HTML meta tag is used in mobile-responsive web pages?

A

viewport

61
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What is a breakpoint in responsive Web design?

A

The points at which a media query is introduced because of changes on the screen

62
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What is the advantage of using a percentage (e.g. 50%) width instead of a fixed (e.g. px) width for a “column” class in a responsive layout?

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Percent’s are relative to whatever device is used

63
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If you introduce CSS rules for a smaller min-width after the styles for a larger min-width in your style sheet, the CSS rules for the smaller min-width will “win”. Why is that?

A

Because of CSS Cascading (priority)

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