HTML Basics Overview
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What is the primary purpose of HTML in web development?

  • Provide fast performance
  • Specify content design and appearance
  • Specify layout of a web page (correct)
  • Interact with online social networks
  • Which technology is used to specify the content's design and appearance in web development?

  • HTML
  • Google Chrome
  • Safari
  • CSS (correct)
  • When was Google Chrome first released?

  • 2008 (correct)
  • 2003
  • 2018
  • 2013
  • Which browser is relatively new to Windows?

    <p>Safari</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one feature of Apple Safari according to the text?

    <p>Ease of use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In web development, what does CSS specifically do?

    <p>Specify the content's design and appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 's' in 'https' stand for?

    <p>Secure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which security method codes data as it is transmitted over a network?

    <p>Encoding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do secure websites often use to verify a user's identity?

    <p>Digital certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of online safety, what should you do to enhance privacy when browsing?

    <p>Use private browsing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is indicated by 'https' in a website URL?

    <p>Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provides security for website visits, as per the text?

    <p>Using a digital certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a spider or crawler as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Create a database of web pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of online searches, what does a query refer to?

    <p>A search term entered into a search engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a search tool do based on the information provided?

    <p>Find online information based on specified criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a web directory differ from a search engine according to the text?

    <p>Web directories guide to subjects or websites alphabetically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caution should be taken when managing one's online profile?

    <p>Limiting the friends on social media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it advised to be leery of urgent requests for help as per the text?

    <p>To safeguard personal information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technologies are used in digital rights management (DRM) to prevent unauthorized copying of digital content?

    <p>Authentication, certificates of authenticity, encryption, and digital watermarks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of digital rights management (DRM)?

    <p>Prevent software piracy and unauthorized copying of digital content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a public domain status indicate about the copyright of a resource?

    <p>It is not subject to copyright restrictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization helps content creators retain copyright while allowing others to use their work?

    <p>Creative Commons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one ethically use other people's ideas in research papers or presentations?

    <p>By citing the source for any information that is not common knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the set of moral principles that govern people's behavior called?

    <p>Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using the CARS checklist in evaluating web pages?

    <p>To determine if the online information is credible, accurate, reasonable, and supportable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a citation refer to in the context of online content?

    <p>A formal reference to a source, such as a published work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What legal rights are violated when using a photo from the Internet without permission?

    <p>Copyright or intellectual property rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to consider intellectual property rights when using content from the Internet?

    <p>To avoid plagiarizing other people's work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one consequence of publishing false information on the Internet?

    <p>Legal consequences for spreading misinformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does intellectual property rights protect creators?

    <p>By granting exclusive rights to their creations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Evaluating Online Content

    • The CARS checklist can be used to evaluate a web page's credibility, accuracy, reasonability, and supportability.
    • A citation is a formal reference to a source, such as a published work.

    Intellectual Property Rights

    • Intellectual property rights are legal rights that protect creators of works such as photos, art, writing, inventions, and music.
    • Copying a photo from the Internet without permission may violate the photographer's intellectual property rights.

    HTML and CSS

    • HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a set of codes used to specify the layout of a web page.
    • HTML is one of the core technologies for developing web pages, along with CSS (cascading style sheets).
    • CSS is used to specify the design and appearance of a web page's content.
    • Apple Safari is a browser that is preinstalled on Apple computers and devices, and has built-in sharing with online social networks, fast performance, parental controls, and ease of use.
    • Google Chrome is a free browser available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and must be downloaded and installed.

    Online Safety

    • Encryption is a security method that scrambles or codes data as it is transmitted over a network, making it unreadable until it is decrypted.
    • An encrypted website connection displays https instead of http in the URL.
    • Secure websites often use a digital certificate to verify a user's identity with a digital key that has been "signed" by a trusted third party.
    • Online safety tips include verifying that a website is safe, turning off location sharing, clearing browsing history, and using a phishing filter.

    Search Engines and Web Directories

    • Search engines use programs called spiders or crawlers to find web pages and add new data to their database.
    • A query is a search term entered into a search engine to obtain results.
    • A web directory is an online guide to subjects or websites, usually arranged in alphabetical order.

    Information Literacy and Digital Rights Management

    • Digital rights management (DRM) is a collection of technologies used to prevent software piracy and unauthorized copying of digital content.
    • Some online resources, such as e-books, newspapers, magazines, and journals, are protected by DRM.

    Public Domain and Creative Commons

    • A public domain refers to works that are not subject to copyright.
    • Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that helps content creators keep the copyright to their materials while allowing others to use, copy, or distribute their work.

    Ethics and Issues

    • Ethics is the set of moral principles that govern people's behavior.
    • Ethically and legally, you can use other people's ideas in your research papers and presentations, provided you cite the source for any information that is not common knowledge.

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    Explore the fundamentals of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and its role in defining the structure of web pages. Learn about the relationship between HTML and CSS in creating visually appealing websites. This quiz provides insights into the core principles of web development.

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