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1. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

Frameset

2. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
relative
800 by 600
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
/Hello/

3. Define dithering

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183

4. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
800 by 600
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
body {background-color: #123456;}

5. What is the definition of an internal link?
period (".")
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
To place an important section of text.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

6. Where should you place a navigation bar?
regular expression
800 by 600
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

7. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
a img {border: none}
XML
To place an important section of text.
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

8. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
If the list isn't important
Right joint
body {background-color: #123456;}

9. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
/Hello/
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
POST
Padding

10. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Provides information about a website
Information about a web page title and links
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

11. When should you use a <span> tag?
To place an important section of text.
Border
.jpg
Divide pages

12. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Change color after the link was visited
External sheet
Information about a web page title and links
Frameset

13. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Left join
XML
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
To separate paragraphs

14. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?

inner join
/Hello/
GET

15. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
The list matters
To separate paragraphs
Determines the width and height of computer screen

16. When do you use the "a: hover"?
global variable
The list matters

Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

17. What is a box model?
The list matters
Include
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
/Hello/

18. A ____ is a Document Type Definition - also know as DOCTYPE. In a document served as text/html the DOCTYPE informs the browswer how to interpret the content of the page.
Change color after the link was visited
global variable
XHTML DTD
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

19. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
colon (":")
Information about a web page title and links
Divide pages

20. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?
XML
/Hello/
.jpg
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

21. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
DOM (Document Object Model)
h1
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

22. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
XML
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
h1

23. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
a img {border: none}
When linking to a web page on another site.
Provides information about a website

24. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
colon (":")
Padding
remotely
POST

25. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
semi-colon (";")
XHTML DTD
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
External sheet

26. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

period (".")
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

27. Define resolution.
validation
Information about a web page title and links
Determines the width and height of computer screen
POST

28. Where should you place a navigation bar?
h1
<a name="top"> link</a>
When linking to a web page on another site.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

29. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
Border
To place an important section of text.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
800 by 600

30. When do you use the "a: link"?
h1
The list matters
Border
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link

31. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Provides information about a website
a img {border: none}
To list a series of terms and their definitions

32. When is FTP used?
POST
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
External sheet
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

33. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Includes information about a web page.
To place an important section of text.
body {background-color: #123456;}
/Hello/

34. Define "web safe colors".
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
XHTML DTD
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

35. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
inner join
semi-colon (";")
Provides information about a website

36. The _____ for table A and B always contains all records of the "left" table (A) even if the join-condition does not find any matching record in the "right" table (B)
Divide pages
Left join
a img {border: none}
When linking to a web page on another site.

37. What does float allow you to do?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
h1


38. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?

Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Left join
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

39. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
period (".")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
DOM (Document Object Model)
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

40. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
.jpg
body {background-color: #123456;}
h6

41. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
Inline→embedded→external
Information about a web page title and links
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Divide pages

42. Recognized natively by JavaScript. No need for parsing an XML document to extract the data and get it throught the net.
h1
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Includes information about a web page.
JSON

43. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
semi-colon (";")
.css
Information about a web page title and links

44. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
colon (":")
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
semi-colon (";")

45. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
inner join
To place an important section of text.
The list matters
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

46. When do you use the "a: visited"?
Change color after the link was visited
body {background-color: #123456;}
800 by 600
Determines the width and height of computer screen

47. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
regular expression
body {background-color: #123456;}
/Hello/


48. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
The list matters
External sheet
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

49. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
Determines the width and height of computer screen
DOM (Document Object Model)
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

50. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
list-item
h6
a img {border: none}
colon (":")