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Which HTML structural tag is used to define the top-level element that contains all other HTML code?
Which HTML structural tag is used to define the top-level element that contains all other HTML code?
- <body>
- <header>
- <head>
- <html> (correct)
The <main> tag can be used multiple times within a single HTML page to define different primary content areas.
The <main> tag can be used multiple times within a single HTML page to define different primary content areas.
False (B)
What is the primary purpose of the <nav> HTML structural tag?
What is the primary purpose of the <nav> HTML structural tag?
grouping navigation links
The <aside> tag is typically used for content such as sidebars, ads, or author information that is related to, but not part of, the __________ content.
The <aside> tag is typically used for content such as sidebars, ads, or author information that is related to, but not part of, the __________ content.
Which of the following elements is typically found within the <head> tag?
Which of the following elements is typically found within the <head> tag?
The <footer> tag is exclusively used for copyright information and cannot contain any navigation links or other closing details.
The <footer> tag is exclusively used for copyright information and cannot contain any navigation links or other closing details.
What type of content is the <article> tag primarily used for?
What type of content is the <article> tag primarily used for?
Match the following HTML structural tags with their descriptions:
Match the following HTML structural tags with their descriptions:
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The root element that contains all other HTML code.
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Contains metadata about the HTML document, like title and character set.
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Contains all the visible content of a web page (text, images, etc.).
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Study Notes
- Structural tags in HTML define the layout and organization of a webpage.
- These tags are useful for search engines, developers and browsers to understand the hierarchy and purpose of different content sections.
<html> - Root Element
- The
<html>tag is the top-level element that contains all HTML code. - Everything inside an HTML document is wrapped within the
<html>tag.
<head> - Document Metadata
- The
<head>tag contains important webpage information that is not visible to users. - The
<head>tag includes page title (<title>), character encoding (<meta charset="UTF-8">), and viewport settings (<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">). - Links to stylesheets and scripts can be found in the
<head>tag.
<body> - Visible Page Content
- All webpage content that appears on the page is contained in the
<body>tag. - This includes text, images, navigation, and layout elements.
<header> - Page or Section Header
- The
<header>tag defines introductory content or navigation at the top of a page or section. - A heading (
<h1>to<h6>) and sometimes a logo or navigation links are typically included in the<header>tag.
<nav> - Navigation Menu
- Navigation links are grouped using the
<nav>tag. - Users can navigate between different website sections using it.
<main> - Main Content Area
- The
<main>tag contains the primary webpage content. - Use of this tag should be limited to once per page.
<header>,<nav>, or<footer>repeated elements should not be included.
<section> - Content Section
- Related content is grouped together using the
<section>tag. - Often includes a heading
<h2>or<h3>.
<article> - Independent Content
- Self-contained content that can be shared or reused is contained in the tag
<article>. - Examples include blog posts and news articles.
<aside> - Sidebar or Related Content
- Content related to the main content but isn't part of it goes into the
<aside>tag. - Sidebars, ads, author information, and extra notes are often found here.
<footer> - Bottom Section of a Page
- Copyright information, links, and other closing details are contained in
<footer>.
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