HTML5 Flashcards

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What are the 3 most common web video format types?

A

ogg / theora, webm, mp4 / mpeg-4

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2
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HTML was originally designed to share ________ _________.

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research documents

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3
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What’s the difference between the Web and the Internet?

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The Internet is the hardware network that allows us to transmit data, whereas the web is merely a collection of linked hypertext documents.

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4
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the href attribute name is short for what?

A

Hypertext reference

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5
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the href attribute name is short for what?

A

Relationship

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6
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In the context of css, what does the word “cascading” really mean?

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CSS rules are able to override one another and cancel each other out, depending on their order. In other words, the rules are able to cascade downward until they are canceled out by another rule.

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7
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The “a” in the following rule is referred to as a __________ selector.
h1 a {}

A

descendant

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What are the three parts of responsive web design?

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Fluid images, fluid grids, and media queries.

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What does it mean when a layout is fluid?

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The page elements have relative width units, like percentages.

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10
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What is the term for the http:// portion of a web address?

A

Protocol

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What is the term for the “.com” portion of a web address?

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The end of a domain is the TLD or Top Level Domain.

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12
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SFTP

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Secure File Transfer Protocol

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13
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What are some of the best ways to keep up with the web industry?

A

Follow people on Twitter and read blogs.

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14
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Mozilla Developer Network, Web Platform Docs, and W3C are helpful CSS resources.

A

True. These resources always have important, up-to-date information on a given CSS topic.

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15
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A ____ selector selects a type of element on a page (e.g. header, p, footer).

A

type

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16
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What are 3 common web font formats?

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EOT (Embedded OpenType), WOFF (Web Open Font Format), TTF (TrueType Format)

17
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What are the three main steps the CSS cascade follows to determine which properties get assigned to an element?

A

Importance, specificity, source order

18
Q

Which style sheet gives the browser it’s default styles?

A

User agent style sheet

19
Q

Which of the following file formats can be used for captioning video on the web?

A

WebVTT and SRT