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1. To extract data from a web service if it returns JSON use ________ to return an object then iterate through it to get what you want
When linking to a web page on another site.
javascript
Includes information about a web page.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

2. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
body {background-color: #123456;}
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Border
validation

3. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Inline→embedded→external
colon (":")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
External sheet

4. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
GET
Includes information about a web page.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

5. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
To separate paragraphs
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
800 by 600

6. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
Right joint
Determines the width and height of computer screen
To place an important section of text.
To list a series of terms and their definitions

7. What is a box model?
h6
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
External sheet
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link

8. When do you use the "a: visited"?
Left join
h6
Change color after the link was visited
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

9. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
Includes information about a web page.
.css
h6
list-item

10. A piece of text stored on a user's computer by their web browser - used for authentication or storing site preferences or shopping cart contents or the identifier for a server-based session or anything else that can be accomplished through storing t
cookie
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
period (".")
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

11. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
Padding
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
Inline→embedded→external
External sheet

12. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
remotely
javascript
semi-colon (";")
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

13. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
.jpg
semi-colon (";")

14. Where should you place a navigation bar?
validation
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Includes information about a web page.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

15. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
a img {border: none}

DOM (Document Object Model)

16. When is FTP used?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Provides information about a website
Information about a web page title and links
h1

17. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
h6
body {background-color: #123456;}
Require
Provides information about a website

18. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
relative
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
inline style
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

19. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
h6
To separate paragraphs
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.


20. Write the line of code to insert an image.
h1
Provides information about a website
Includes information about a web page.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

21. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
h6
Include
DOM (Document Object Model)

22. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?
Provides information about a website
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
.jpg
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

23. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
cookie
float left
list-item

24. When is best to use the <ul> tag?

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25. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
Divide pages
Inline→embedded→external
a img {border: none}
h1

26. What does float allow you to do?
period (".")
<a name="top"> link</a>
semi-colon (";")
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

27. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
relative
The list matters
DOM (Document Object Model)
cookie

28. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
Includes information about a web page.
Require

29. What is included within the <head> tag?
/Hello/
Information about a web page title and links
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
To list a series of terms and their definitions

30. Define dithering

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31. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
/Hello/
The list matters
When linking to a web page on another site.

32. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
External sheet
relative
inner join
When linking to a web page on another site.

33. When do you use the "a: link"?
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
POST
relative
Padding

34. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
a img {border: none}
POST
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
/Hello/

35. When do you use an absolute link?
/Hello/
When linking to a web page on another site.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
validation

36. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
h6
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Frameset

37. Why is "alt" used?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
list-item
.jpg

38. Where is a session variable stored?
800 by 600
To place an important section of text.
javascript
remotely

39. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
javascript
Border
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
External sheet

40. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
body {background-color: #123456;}
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

41. When should you use a <span> tag?
To place an important section of text.
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
To separate paragraphs
GET

42. (Extensible Markup Language) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form - used to send data from one application to another.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
h6
XML
h6

43. Define "web safe colors".
Includes information about a web page.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Change color after the link was visited
semi-colon (";")

44. When do you use the "a: active"?
Information about a web page title and links
javascript
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected

45. Which tag has the largest size?
Provides information about a website
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
h6
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link

46. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
h1
When linking to a web page on another site.
.css
body {background-color: #123456;}

47. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
regular expression
cookie
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

48. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Includes information about a web page.
GET
Information about a web page title and links

49. Define dithering

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50. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
list-item
inner join

Change color after the link was visited