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HTML Flashcards

1
Q

What is the difference between an ordered list and an unordered list in HTML?

A

Unordered list means a bulleted list, and ordered list means a numbered list.

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What three HTML elements do you use to build a description list?

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Description list, description term, and description definition.

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3
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How do you indicate the parent folder in a path?

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dot dot forward-slash (../), then file name

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4
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How do you indicate the child folder in a path?

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name of folder, then forward-slash, then file name

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5
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How do you indicate the grand parent folder in a path?

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dot dot forward-slash x2 (../../), then file name

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How do you indicate the current folder in a path?

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file name

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7
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Give five examples of HTML element tags.

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p, h1, a, html, body, title

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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

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Attributes provide additional information about the contents of an element.

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9
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Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character).

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(&)

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10
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Where do you put non-visible content about the HTML document?

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In the head element

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Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

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In the body element

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12
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What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

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To declare what type of document the computer will read

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13
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What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

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table, thead, tbody, tr, th, td

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14
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What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

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thead contains the table head information, tbody contains the table body information

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15
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Give two examples of data that would lend itself well to being displayed in a table.

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Any data on a spreadsheet

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16
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What is an absolute URL?

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A link to a different website

17
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What is a relative URL?

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A link to a page within the website

18
Q

Why are forms useful?

A

Forms allow to collect and store data input from users

19
Q

What attribute do you have to match between a label and an input?

A

For and id

20
Q

What type of input allows you to select multiple items in a dropdown?

A

select, and option goes inside the select element

21
Q

What is the action of a form?

A

The destination the data is going to

22
Q

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

A

allows you to collect information from visitors to your site

23
Q

Give five examples of form control elements.

A

text input, password input, text area, radio button, checkbox, drop-down list box, submit button

24
Q

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

A

text, radio, checkbox, password

25
Q

Why would we choose specific element types when we have elements such as div and span which can be used for anything?

A

Element types help differentiate content for accessibility

26
Q

What factors contribute to a well-designed HTML document?

A

SEO, correct functionality with elements

27
Q

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

A

with a newline both before and after the element

28
Q

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

A

only occupy the space bounded by the tags defining the element

29
Q

What are the default width and height of a block-level element?

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width is 100% height is auto

30
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What are the default width and height of an inline element?

A

width and height are auto

31
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What accessibility considerations must be considered when choosing HTML elements?

A

using elements like emphasize or strong instead of italicize or bold

32
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What is the initial display property of divs?

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block

33
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What is the difference between display: none and visibility: hidden?

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display none element is hidden and removed from doc visibility hidden makes element invisible but still takes up space

34
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What is the difference between the block, inline block, and inline display properties?

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block takes full width and takes element to new line inline block element can be resized
inline

35
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Why are CSS resets helpful for cross browser compatibility?

A

To get every browser on the same page

36
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Why is it important to be mindful of what you reset with your CSS resets?

A

You could reset things you can have errors with later on

37
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What is an argument against using CSS resets?

A

It’s more work for the browser

38
Q

What is the default value for the position property of HTML elements?

A

static

39
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Where do the head and body tags go in a valid HTML document?

A

In the html element

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