Introduction to HTML
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How are HTML attributes specified within an element?

  • In the closing tag
  • In the start tag (correct)
  • In the body of the element
  • As a separate element

    • What is the primary function of the <a> tag?

  • To define a paragraph.
  • To define a heading.
  • To create a hyperlink. (correct)
  • To display an image.

    • Which attribute of the <a> tag specifies the URL of the page the link goes to?

  • url
  • link
  • href (correct)
  • src

    • Which attributes should be included in the <img> tag?

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    Which of the following correctly describes a block-level element?

    <p>It starts on a new line and adds space before and after it. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common block-level element?

    <p> (C) Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of an inline HTML element?

    <p>It only takes up as much width as necessary. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tags are used to define HTML headings?

    <h1> to <h6> (A) Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the <blockquote> element?

    <p>To display a quoted section from another source. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the <p> tag in HTML?

    <p>To define a paragraph. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does HTML stand for?

    <p>Hyper Text Markup Language (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these best describes what HTML does?

    <p>It describes the structure of a web page (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct structure of an HTML element?

    <p><start tag> content &lt;/end tag&gt; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about HTML empty elements?

    <p>They only have a start tag but no end tag (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'nested' mean in the context of HTML elements?

    <p>Elements contain other elements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following HTML elements is considered the root element?

    <html> (C) Signup and view all the answers

    Which tag is used to define the visible part of an HTML document?

    <body> (A) Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

    <p>To provide additional information about elements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does &nbsp; represent in HTML?

    <p>A non-breaking space (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an HTML document, where is the page title located?

    <p>Inside the <head> tag (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML is a programming language.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tag defines the visible content of an HTML document.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All HTML elements must have both a start and end tag.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML documents start with the declaration <!DOCTYPE html>.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In HTML, elements can contain other elements.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The element is the root element of an HTML document.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tag is used to define the heading of a webpage.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The &amp; character entity represents a space.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML elements instruct the browser on how to display content.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML attributes provide basic information about HTML elements.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML attributes are defined inside the end tag of an element.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The href attribute specifies the height of an image in the <img> tag.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Block-level elements do not start on new lines.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Inline elements expand to fill the width of their container.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The <div> element is an inline element used for creating paragraphs.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The <h6> tag defines the most important heading.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    HTML headings range from <h1> to <h6>.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The <p> tag is used to define a section that is quoted from another source.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The <a> tag is primarily used to define page breaks.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The width and height attributes are used inside the <a> tag.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    HTML

    A language used to structure and present content on the web. It defines how web pages are displayed in web browsers.

    Web Browser

    A program that interprets and displays HTML code, rendering web pages for users to interact with.

    HTML Document

    A file that contains HTML code, defining the structure of a web page.

    HTML Element

    A basic building block of an HTML document, defined by a starting and ending tag. These elements define the behavior and content of the page.

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    Nested HTML Elements

    Placing one HTML element inside another, creating a hierarchical structure. This allows for organized content and proper display.

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    HTML Heading

    A tag that defines a heading in a web page. Used to organize information and provide a clear structure within the document.

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    HTML Paragraph

    A tag that defines a paragraph of text in an HTML document. It is used to structure and format text blocks on a webpage.

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    HTML Quotation

    A tag that defines a block of quoted text. It represents text that is cited or taken from another source.

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    HTML Links

    A tag that defines a link to another web page, file, or section within the same page. It allows users to navigate to different resources.

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    HTML Phrase Elements

    HTML tags used to define a piece of formatted content. Examples include strong, emphasis, and code segments. Used to give text special meaning or styling.

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    What are HTML attributes?

    HTML attributes are additional information provided for HTML elements, helping define their behavior or appearance. They are specified within the opening tag, usually in name-value pairs.

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    What does the tag do?

    How do you display images in HTML?

    The tag is used to display images in web pages. The src attribute specifies the image's source (location), while width and height control its size.

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    What are block-level elements in HTML?

    Block-level elements in HTML occupy the entire width of their container, starting on a new line. They are used to structure content sections and enhance readability.

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    What are inline elements in HTML?

    Inline elements in HTML do not start on a new line and take up the minimum required space. They flow within the text and are used for limited content.

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    What is the

    tag used for?

    The

    tag in HTML defines a paragraph, a block of text content in a webpage. It is used to structure text and enhance readability.

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    What is the

    tag used for?

    The

    tag in HTML defines a section or division of the webpage. It allows you to group related content and apply styles.

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    How are HTML headings defined?

    HTML headings are titles or subtitles used to emphasize important content in webpages. They are defined using the

    to

    tags, with

    being the most important and

    the least important.

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    What does the

    tag define?

    The

    tag in HTML is used to indicate a quote or block of text borrowed from another source. It is conventionally indented to visually distinguish it from the surrounding text.

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    What is the src attribute used for in the tag?

    The tag defines an image in HTML. The src attribute must specify the image's source (URL or a file path) to display the image.

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    What is HTML?

    HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It's the fundamental language used to create web pages. HTML describes the structure of a web page, like how content is organized and displayed.

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    What is a web browser?

    Web browsers are software applications used to access and display web pages. They interpret the HTML code and present the content to users.

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    What is an HTML element?

    An HTML element is a basic building block of a web page. It's defined by a start tag, optional content, and an end tag. For example, is a heading element, is a paragraph element.

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    What are nested HTML elements?

    Nested HTML elements mean placing one element inside another, creating a hierarchical structure. This helps organize content and display it correctly. For example, a paragraph element can be placed inside a heading element .

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    What is the < h1> tag used for?

    The tag is used to define a heading in an HTML document. It comes in six levels (

    to

    ), with

    being the most important and

    the least.

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    What is the

    tag used for?

    The tag is used to define a block of text that is quoted from another source. It is conventionally indented to visually distinguish it from the surrounding text.

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    Study Notes

    Introduction to HTML

    • HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language
    • It's the standard markup language for creating web pages
    • HTML describes the structure of a web page
    • HTML consists of a series of elements
    • HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
    • HTML elements label pieces of content (e.g., headings, paragraphs, links)

    HTML Documents

    • All HTML documents must start with a document type declaration: <!DOCTYPE html>
    • The HTML document itself begins with <html> and ends with </html>
    • The visible part of the HTML document is between <body> and </body>

    What is an HTML Element?

    • An HTML element is defined by a start tag, some content, and an end tag
    • The HTML element consists of everything from the start tag to the end tag (e.g., <h1>Heading</h1>)

    Nested HTML Elements

    • HTML elements can be nested (elements can contain other elements)
    • All HTML documents consist of nested HTML elements

    HTML Attributes

    • HTML attributes provide additional information about HTML elements
    • Attributes are specified in the start tag in name/value pairs (e.g., name="value")
    • The href attribute in <a> tags specifies the URL of the linked page
    • The src, width, and height attributes in <img> tags specify image properties
    • The cite attribute in
      tags provides a link to the source

    HTML Block and Inline Elements

    • Every HTML element has a default display value (block or inline)
    • Block elements start on a new line and take up the full available width
    • Inline elements do not start on a new line and only take up the required width
    • Examples of block elements are <p>, <div>, <h1> to <h6>
    • Examples of inline elements are <span>, <b>, <i>

    HTML Headings

    • HTML headings are titles or subtitles
    • They are defined with <h1> to <h6> tags
    • <h1> is the most important heading, and <h6> is the least important

    HTML Paragraphs

    • HTML paragraphs are defined with the <p> tag

    HTML Quotations

    • The <blockquote> element defines a section quoted from another source
    • Browsers usually indent <blockquote> elements
    • The cite attribute can be used to specify the source
    • The <a> tag creates hyperlinks
    • The href attribute specifies the URL of the linked page
    • Absolute links point to external websites
    • Relative links point to pages within the current website
    • The mailto: protocol creates links for email addresses
    • The tel: protocol creates links for phone numbers

    HTML Line Break Element

    • The <br> element creates a line break
    • It's a stand-alone tag (void element)

    HTML Horizontal Rule Element

    • The <hr> element inserts a horizontal rule
    • It's a stand-alone tag (void element)

    HTML Phrase Elements

    • Phrase elements indicate context and meaning of text
    • Examples include <b> (bold), <strong> (strong emphasis), <i> (italic), <em> (emphasis)

    HTML Lists

    • HTML lists group related items
    • Unordered lists use <ul> and <li> tags
    • Ordered lists use <ol> and <li> tags
    • Description lists use <dl>, <dt>, and <dd> tags

    HTML Div Element

    • <div> is a generic container for other HTML elements
    • It's a block-level element

    Structural Elements

    • <header>, <nav>, <main>, and <footer> elements define structural sections of a web page

    HTML Tables

    • Tables organize data in rows and columns
    • <table>, <tr>, <th>, <td>, <caption> tags create tables, rows, columns, headers, and captions
    • Attributes such as colspan and rowspan control cell spans
    • The <thead>, <tbody>, and <tfoot> tags group rows for improved structure and organization

    Validating HTML

    • Validate HTML code for syntax errors using tools like the W3C HTML validator or other similar tools
    • Valid code ensures consistent browser display

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