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1. Define dithering

2. What is included within the <head> tag?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Information about a web page title and links
If the list isn't important
<a name="top"> link</a>

3. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
Includes information about a web page.
XML
Provides information about a website
semi-colon (";")

4. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
The list matters
h1
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

5. 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.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Right joint
colon (":")
XHTML DTD

6. 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)
External sheet
validation

7. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Border
To separate paragraphs
External sheet
To place an important section of text.

8. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
inner join
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Frameset

9. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
period (".")
800 by 600
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

10. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
Border
.jpg
GET
DOM (Document Object Model)

11. Define dithering

12. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
semi-colon (";")
body {background-color: #123456;}
To list a series of terms and their definitions
period (".")

13. What does float allow you to do?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Padding
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

14. What is a box model?
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
GET

15. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
validation
Border

16. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
relative
h1
/Hello/
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

17. 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)
h6
Left join
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Border

18. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
colon (":")
h6
a img {border: none}
External sheet

19. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
External sheet
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
When linking to a web page on another site.

20. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
To list a series of terms and their definitions
h1
list-item
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

21. What is a box model?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
800 by 600
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
800 by 600

22. Recognized natively by JavaScript. No need for parsing an XML document to extract the data and get it throught the net.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
JSON
Frameset

23. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
body {background-color: #123456;}
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

24. Define a .gif image.
To place an important section of text.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
External sheet
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

25. When do you use the "a: visited"?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Change color after the link was visited
Inline→embedded→external
a img {border: none}

26. What does float allow you to do?
Include
relative
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

27. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
colon (":")
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

/Hello/

28. When should you use a <span> tag?
To separate paragraphs
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
To place an important section of text.
Provides information about a website

29. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
.jpg
Padding
XML
When linking to a web page on another site.

30. Define resolution.
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
regular expression

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

<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

32. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
Include
800 by 600
To separate paragraphs
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

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

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

35. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
regular expression
Provides information about a website
800 by 600
/Hello/

36. Why is "alt" used?
<a name="top"> link</a>
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
period (".")

37. What is the definition of an internal link?
float left
To place an important section of text.
semi-colon (";")
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

38. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
The list matters
h1
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.

39. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
Divide pages
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
validation
Information about a web page title and links

40. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Border
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
h6

41. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
body {background-color: #123456;}
Divide pages
Determines the width and height of computer screen

42. 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
a img {border: none}
global variable
javascript
list-item

43. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Right joint
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Provides information about a website
External sheet

44. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
.css
period (".")

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

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

47. 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.
Frameset
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
semi-colon (";")

48. Write an example of a named anchor.
Frameset
Padding
<a name="top"> link</a>
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

49. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
Require
800 by 600
.jpg
/Hello/

50. Write the line of code to insert an image.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
colon (":")
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected