HTML Basics Quiz

A building block of web pages in HTML. Tags enclose content and control how it's displayed in a browser.

A complete HTML tag with its opening and closing tags and the content between them. Think of an element as a self-contained unit of HTML code.

A special word or phrase within an HTML tag that provides extra information about an element. Attributes are like settings, modifying the element's behavior or appearance.

The process of saving an HTML file with the .html extension. This creates a file that can be opened and viewed in a web browser.

The action of accessing and displaying an HTML file in a web browser. This makes the HTML code visible to the user as a web page.

A type of web editor that allows developers to see the final result of a web page while they are creating it.

Software used to view and interact with web pages on the internet, displaying the content of HTML documents.

The section of an HTML document that provides general information about the webpage, including the title that appears in the browser tab.

The section of an HTML document that contains the visible content of the webpage, including text, images, and other elements.

A complete HTML tag with its opening and closing tags and the content between them. It's a self-contained unit of HTML code.

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It's a language used to create web pages, structuring their content and appearance.

Servers store websites, which are collections of web pages. These pages include text, images, videos, and links to visit other pages on the internet.

Web pages are accessed by users via an internet connection. Users are called clients, while servers provide the requested information.

Hyperlinks are links within web pages that connect to other pages on the internet. They allow users to navigate seamlessly between different websites.

The internet is a global network connecting computers. Computers on the internet are either servers (providing information) or clients (receiving information).

A system of marking up text documents using tags to define the structure and presentation of content. It's like adding invisible instructions that tell a web browser how to display the text.

Text that contains links to other documents or web pages. When you click on hypertext, it opens a new webpage.

It's a platform-independent language, meaning it works on different operating systems and browsers. It's also not case sensitive, so is the same as .

A program used to create and save web pages, typically with code.

HTML elements that enclose other content. Think of them as containers that hold and organize your webpage's information.

HTML elements that don't enclose other content and perform specific tasks. They are self-contained.

Special attributes add extra information and features to HTML elements. These pairs of names and values modify how the element behaves or looks.

Tags and attribute names can be written in uppercase or lowercase, but lowercase is recommended for consistency.

Every container tag must have a matching closing tag. Think of them like opening and closing a door.

The root element of an HTML document, containing all other elements and providing the basic structure for the page.

An HTML tag that is used to define the title of the HTML page, displayed on the tab of the browser.

An HTML tag that contains the visible content of the HTML document, including text, images, and other elements.

An HTML tag that is used to display text in bold.

An HTML tag that is used to display text in italics.

This tag inserts a line break, moving the text to the next line.

The `` tag is used to make text bold. It goes before and after the text you want to bold.

This tag makes text appear in italics. It goes before and after the text you want to italicize.

This tag underlines text. It's often used for emphasis or to highlight misspelled words.

The HTML element that defines the header of an HTML document. It contains metadata about the document, like the title, character sets, and links to external resources, but it's not visible on the page itself.

The HTML element that defines the title of an HTML document, which appears on the browser's tab or window title bar. It's a very important element for SEO (Search Engine Optimization).

The HTML element containing the visible content of an HTML document, including the text, images, headings, lists, and everything else that users see on the page. It's like the canvas or stage for the web page.

HTML elements that take up the full width of their container and start on a new line. Examples include paragraphs (<p>) and headings (<h1> to <h6>).

HTML elements that only take up as much width as their content requires and don't start on a new line. Examples include bold (<b>), italic (<i>), and strong (<strong>).

HTML headings are used to organize and structure the content of a web page. They indicate the importance of different sections of text and help users quickly scan the page. They use the <h1> to <h6> tags, with <h1> being the largest and most important heading and <h6> being the smallest.

An HTML paragraph is a block of text, enclosed in <p> and </p> tags, that represents a distinct unit of information in a document. It is typically displayed with a line break before and after it.

The <h1> tag is used to define the most important heading in a document. It is the largest and boldest heading, typically used for the main title of a web page.

The <h2> tag is used for secondary headings, which are smaller and less important than <h1> headings. It is typically used for subtitles or section titles within a web page.

The <h6> tag represents the smallest and least important heading in a document. It's used for headings that are less prominent and are often used for fine-grained details.

A style sheet that defines the layout of HTML documents, controlling colors, fonts, spacing, and layout, separating content from presentation.

A value that controls how an HTML element appears, like font size, color, and background.

An option or setting that you choose for a CSS property.

Using one single style sheet to control the layout of multiple HTML documents, making it easier to manage and apply changes.

Adjusting the appearance of an HTML element by setting its text colour using a hexadecimal color value.