Language Of The Web Flashcards

1
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What does HTML stand for?

A

Hypertext Markup Language

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2
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What does a browser do?

A

Requests and receives pages from the server

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3
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What are tags?

A

Words or characters in angle brackets

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4
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What is a markup language?

A

Tells the browser how your text is structured

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5
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What do you put at the end of a file name to give the operating system a better idea of what the file is?

A

.html

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6
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How do you insert a comment in HTML?

A

<!--comment-->

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7
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How do you insert an image in HTML?

A

<img></img>

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8
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Opening and closing tags are called

A

Matching tags

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9
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A website designed to be viewable on any size device is called

A

Responsive web design

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10
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What is the <a> element used for?</a>

A

To create links

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How do you specify the destination of the link in an <a> element?</a>

A

The href attribute

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12
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How do you specify additional information about an element?

A

Using attributes

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13
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In <a>Great Movies</a> what is the label?

A

Great Movies

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14
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If a browser recognizes an element or attribute, we say it…

A

Supports it

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15
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What does href stand for?

A

Hypertext reference

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16
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The folder that contains the whole site is called the ______ folder or the _____ _____ folder.

A

Root, top level

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17
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Your starting point is your “_______” and the file you want to get to is the “_____________”

A

Source, destination

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18
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What do you type to go up a folder? In other words, how do you get to the parent folder?

19
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What would you call families of folders?

A

Directories

20
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What is the maximum number of characters you can use in a path?

21
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A link that points to other files on your website is what kind of path?

22
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A link that uses the full URL is what kind of path?

23
Q

When should you organize your website files?

A

Early in the process of building your site

24
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How do you separate parts of your path?

A

Forward slash “/”

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Should you use spaces in file or folder names?
NO
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What is the quote for?
Use it to emphasize text the the a speaker might emphasize a word. Don't use it to italicize a sentence.
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Name three block elements
h2 p blockquote
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Name three inline elements
em a q
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What is a character entity?
Some character are reserved in HTML and require a code not the character itself.
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What is the character entity for the less than symbol?
It is & l t ;
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Which element is used for a date or time?
time element
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What does URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator
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``` http://www.boomrangapps.com/index.html Name the parts: Website name Absolute path to the resource on the root folder The protocol The domain name ```
http is the protocol www. boomrangapps.com is website name boomrangapps. com is domain name index. html is absolute path
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On the web server, everything in the root folder becomes
Visible on the web
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What does FTP mean?
File Transfer Protocol
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What is an FTP used for?
To transfer files from your computer to a web server
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Is the order of attributes important for an element?
No
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To link to another page, use an ___ tag with an _ _ _ _. To link to a specific point (destination) on that page, add ___ and the id to the end of the href
a href #
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Which attribute tells the browser where to open the link in the href?
Target attribute
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If no target is used in an href, where will the link open?
In the same window
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If the target for an href is "_blank" then the browser opens the window in...
A new window
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What is a tool tip?
The title attribute which displays the title of a link when you mouse over it
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What type of protocol is http?
Request and response
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What does a web server do?
Stores HTML, files, pictures, sounds and video and serves them up after receiving requests from a browser.