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HTML and CSS Flashcards

1
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where do you put non-visible content about the html document?

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in the head tags

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where do you put visible content about the html document?

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in the body tags

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3
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Where do the head and body tags go in a valid html document?

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in between the HTML tags

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4
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what is the purpose of !DOCTYPE declaration

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to notify the browser that its an html document and the version its using.

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5
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Give 5 examples of the HTML element tags

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title, heading meta, link img. body p

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6
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What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

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The attribute name indicates what kind of extra information you are supplying about the elements content.

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7
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Give an example of an HTML entity

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copyright ©

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8
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How do block level elements affect the document flow?

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They start a new line in the browser

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9
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How do inline elements affect the document flow?

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inline elements continue on the same line as their neighboring elements

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10
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What are the default width and height of a block-level element?

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A block-level element occupies the entire horizontal space of its parent element and the vertical space equal to the height of its contents, thereby creating a “block” Width is 100% height is auto

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11
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What are the default width and height of an inline element

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an inline element only takes up as much width as necessary auto width and auto height

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12
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What is the difference between an order and unordered list in HTML

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Ordered lists are number and unordered lists are bullet points

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13
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Is an html list a block element or an inline element

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block element

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14
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What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

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absolute URL

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15
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What is an absolute URL`

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When you link a URL to a different website it shows the full websites URL in the href value aka the domain name

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16
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What is a relative URL

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When you link to other pages in the same website.

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17
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How do you indicate the relative url to a parent directory?

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../

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18
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How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

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Use the child name directory followed by a foward slash the the child name file

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19
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How do you indicate the relative link to a grandparent directory?

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../../file name

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20
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How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

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Just use the file name.

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21
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What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

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Forms allow you to collect information from different visitors to your site

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22
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Give five examples of form control elements.

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textarea, input, select, option, button

23
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give three examples of type atributes for html input elements

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text password checkbox

24
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is an html input element a block or an inline element?

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inline element

25
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what are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

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tbody, tr, table, thead, th, tfoot

26
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What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

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thead is the head of the table and tbody is the body of the table

27
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Give two examples of data that would lend itself well to being displayed in a table

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grades and sports statistics

28
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what are the individual names of pieces of a css rule?

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selectors property value declaration block

29
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In CSS, how do you select elements by their class attribute?

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with a period followed by the value of the class

30
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In css, how do you select elements by their type?

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put them as selectors in a rule set

31
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in css how do you select an element by its ID attribute?

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with the #

32
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Name three different types of values you can use to specify colors in CSS

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Hexcode, rgb values, colornames

33
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What is a pseudo-class?

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Its a keyword added to a selector that specifies a special state of the selected element.

34
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What are css pseudo-classes useful for?

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They can change the appearance of elements when a user interacts with them.

35
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Name at least two units of type size in CSS.

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Pixels percentages, and ems

36
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What CSS property controls the font used for the text inside an element

A

font-family

37
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What is the default flex-direction of a flex-container

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row

38
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what is the default flex-wrap of a flex-container

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no-wrap

39
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Why do two div elements “vertically stack” on one another by default?

A

they are block elements

40
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What is the default flex-direction of an element with display: flex?

A

row

41
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What is the default value for the position property of HTML elements?

A

static

42
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How doe setting position relative on an element affect document flow?

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It flows like a normal page would

43
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How does setting positiong: relative on an element affect where it appears on the page?

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It moves it in relation to where it would have been in normal flow

44
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How does setting position: absolute on an element affect document flow?

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It is taken out of normal flow and the other elements act like its not there

45
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How do you constrain an absolutely positioned element to a containing block?

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put a position thats not static on it.

46
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what are the four box offset properties?

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top bottom left right

47
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how does setting position: absolute on an element afffect where it appears on the page?

A

within the first non static parent element

48
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What are the four main components of “the cascade”

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source order, inheritance, specificity, and important

49
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What does the term source order mean with respect to CSS

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Source order is, simply put, the order that your css rules are written in your stylesheet

50
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How is it possible for the styles of an element to be applied to its children as well without an additional css rule?

A

it gets the inherited proeprty from the parent

51
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list three selector types in order of increasing specificity

A

type selectors, class selectors, ID selectors

52
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why is using !important considered bad practice?

A

its makes debugging more difficult by breaking the natural cascading in your stylesheets

53
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Give two examples of media features taht you can query in an @media rule

A

min width and max width

54
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Which HTML meta tag is used in mobile-responsive web page?

A

viewport meta tag

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