HTML Form Elements

Question 1

Before we get there, what do you think the difference is between a radio button input type and a checkbox input type?

Answer 1

We’ll go over this in a moment, but the difference is that only 1 radio button can be selected in a group at the same time - it’s meant to force the user into a selection; whereas with the checkbox, multiple items can be selected at the same time - it’s meant to allow users to select any of the items in a group.

Question 2

Which of the following are appropriate form input types as discussed in the last few videos?

Answer 2

text, password, radio