Simple Website - Selectors

Question 1

Type Selector

Answer 1

Also known as an “element selector” this CSS selector that isolates all the elements of a given type.

Question 2

Descendent Selector

Answer 2

CSS selector that selects all the elements of a given type that are nested inside another type of element.

Question 3

ID Selector

Answer 3

CSS selector that selects a single element based on its ID attribute.

Question 4

Pseudo-Class

Answer 4

Dynamic selectors that change based on user interaction with the browser, such as hovering over a link, for example.

Question 5

Class Selector

Answer 5

Selects any HTML element that contains a matching class attribute.

Question 6

:nth-child(An+B)

Answer 6

The nth-child pseudo-class matches A(n)+B-1 siblings in the document tree. The A value that precedes n is required. By itself, this will match every “nth” element in a group. Both A and B must be integers.