Section 2 - Introduction to HTML

Question 1

Websites are made with what 3 rendered files?

Answer 1

1. HTML
2. CSS
3. JavaScript

Question 2

What’s the one type of file that you can use alone to create a website?

Answer 2

an HTML file (earliest webpages were made with this)

Question 3

What does HTML define for a website?

Answer 3

the content and structure

Question 4

What are 4 examples of things that HTML is responsible for on a site?

Answer 4

1. text
2. images
3. buttons
4. links

Question 5

What is CSS responsible for on a website?

Answer 5

the styling

(background color, rounded button corners, etc)

Question 6

What is JavaScript responsible for?

Answer 6

it’s the code that adds functionality to the website to do things

(send an email, post on Instagram, type in a search box)

Question 7

What is HyperText?

Answer 7

text you can click that links to other pages

(also called HyperLinks)

Question 8

What is Markup Language?

Answer 8

markings like bold, italics, underline, etc

Question 9

What are tags?

Answer 9

Anything inside the angle brackets < >

Example <h1> </h1>

Question 10

Do you use a forward slash or backslash to close tags?

Answer 10

Forward

Question 11

What are the 2 types of tags?

Answer 11

Opening and closing tags

Question 12

What is an element?

Answer 12

The entire thing (content, opening and closing tags)

Makes up the HTML element

“This heading element”

Question 13

How many levels of headings are there?

Answer 13

1-6

Question 14

What happens if you don’t add paragraph tags to your text?

Answer 14

There’s no formatting, they’re on the same line, hard to see where one sentence ends and another begins

Question 15

What do the paragraph tags look like?

Answer 15

<p> </p>

Question 16

Can you have more than 1 h1 heading?

Answer 16

No, it’s bad practice to have more than one

Question 17

What are void elements?(????)

Answer 17

You are forbidden from putting any content inside the tag

Question 18

What does a break element and horizontal rule element look like?(brainscape is messing up the code)

Answer 18

<hr></hr>

<br></br>

Question 19

What does a horizontal break look like in the preview?

Answer 19

a horizontal line

Question 20

How do you type out a horizontal break? (Horizontal Rule Element)

Answer 20

<hr></hr>

Question 21

How do you type out a void break? Brainscape messing up my code

Answer 21

<br></br>
<br forward slash greater than

Question 22

What are 2 void elements?

Answer 22

1. Horizontal rule break
2. Break

Question 23

When would you use a horizontal rule element?

Answer 23

When separating paragraphs

Question 24

When would you use the break element?

Answer 24

When you need to have lines of text on separate lines

(addresses, poems, etc)

Question 25

What do you normally use to separate paragraphs?

Answer 25

<p> </p>

at the beginning and end of each paragraph

Question 26

What are alternate ways you can write the horizontal break and break element? Brainscape is messing up the code

Answer 26

<hr></hr>

<br></br>

(No forward slash)

(yes, no space needed to take the place of the missing forward slash)