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17 Cards in this Set
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What is HTML? |
HTML is a markup language for describing web documents (web pages). |
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What does HTML stand for? |
HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. |
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What is a markup language? |
A markup language is a set of markup tags. |
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How are HTML documents described? |
HTML documents are described by HTML tags. |
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What does an HTML tag do? |
Each HTML tag describes different document content. |
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What does the DOCTYPE declaration define? |
The DOCTYPE declaration defines the document type to be, for example, HTML. |
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What does the text between <html> and </html> describe? |
The text between <html> and </html> describes an HTML document. |
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What information does the text between <head> and </head> provide? |
The text between <head> and </head> provides information about the document. |
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What information does the text between <title> and </title> provide? |
The text between <title> and </title> provides a title for the document. |
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What does the text between <body> and </body> describe? |
The text between <html> and </html> describes the visible page content. |
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What does the text between <h1> and </h1> describe? |
The text between <h1> and </h1> describes a heading. |
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What does the text between <p> and </p> describe? |
The text between <p> and </p> describes a heading. |
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What are HTML tags? |
HTML tags are keywords (tag names) surrounded by angle brackets.
For example: <tagname>content</tagname>
HTML tags normally come in pairs like <p> and </p>. The first tag is the start (opening) tag and the second tag is the end (closing) tag. |
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What is the purpose of web browsers? |
The purpose of a web browser (Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari) is to read HTML documents and display them. |
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Do web browsers display HTML tags? |
No, web browsers do not display HTML tags, but they do use them to determine how to display the document. |
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What is the purpose of the DOCTYPE declaration? |
The DOCTYPE declaration helps the browser to display a web page correctly. |
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List all six HTML versions and their respective years. |
HTML - 1991 HTML 2.0 - 1995 HTML 3.2 - 1997 HTML 4.01 - 1999 XHTML - 2000 HTML5 - 2012 |