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What does HTML primarily describe?
Who is recognized as the father of HTML?
What does the acronym HTML stand for?
Which syntax is correct for the doctype declaration in HTML5?
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Which of the following is typically responsible for rendering an HTML page?
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Which of the following characterizes a difference between HTML and XHTML?
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Where is metadata usually contained in an HTML document?
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How do you write comments in HTML?
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Study Notes
HTML Basics
- HTML describes the structure of webpages through a set markup language.
- It is the standard markup language used for creating web pages.
- HTML uses elements to indicate how the content should be displayed by the browser.
Father of HTML
- Tim Berners-Lee is recognized as the father of HTML.
Definition of HTML
- HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.
Doctype Syntax in HTML5
- The correct syntax for doctype in HTML5 is
<!DOCTYPE html>.
HTML Rendering
- A web browser is used to read and render an HTML page.
Differences Between HTML and XHTML
- Tags and attributes are case-sensitive in XHTML, while they are case-insensitive in HTML.
- Special characters in XHTML must be escaped using character entities, unlike in HTML.
- The charset for HTML is “text/html”, while for XHTML it is “application/xml+xhtml”.
Headings in HTML
- The
<h1>tag is used to insert the largest heading in HTML.
Document Object Model (DOM)
- DOM refers to a convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML documents.
Metadata in HTML
- Metadata is contained within the
<head>tag of an HTML document.
Highlighted Text in HTML5
- The
<mark>element is used to highlight text in HTML5.
HTML5 Tags
- Certain tags are unique to HTML5. Specific tags or elements to identify those unique aspects may be listed.
Writing Comments in HTML
- Comments in HTML are written using the syntax
<!-- comment text -->.
Video Content in HTML5
- The
<video>element is used to define video or movie content in HTML5.
HTML Table Layout Elements
- The properties "color" is not associated with HTML table layout. Others like alignment, size, and spanning are used.
Styling HTML5 Layout
- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is the element used for styling HTML5 layouts.
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Test your knowledge on the basics of HTML, including its definition, history, and structure. This quiz covers fundamental questions about HTML that all web developers should know. Challenge yourself and see how much you really understand about web development!
