html-tables

Question 1

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 1

Table, TR-Table row, TD-Table data, TH - Table heading, thead, tbody, tfoot

Question 2

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 2

thead - heading of table is stored inside this element
tbody - Body of the table is stored inside these element.
Browsers can use these elements to enable scrolling of the table body independently of the header and footer.

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Calendar, Timetable, Stock