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1. Define dithering

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2. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
period (".")
Include
Border
Divide pages

3. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
float left
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

4. (Extensible Markup Language) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form - used to send data from one application to another.
.css
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
XML
External sheet

5. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Border
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
GET
The list matters

6. What is a box model?
.css
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
DOM (Document Object Model)

7. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
Frameset
body {background-color: #123456;}
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
inner join

8. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
External sheet
Inline→embedded→external
Border
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

9. What does float allow you to do?
Provides information about a website
remotely
h6
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

10. 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 name="top"> link</a>
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
800 by 600
javascript

11. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
/Hello/
The list matters
Provides information about a website
Information about a web page title and links

12. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
Includes information about a web page.
Change color after the link was visited
.css
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

13. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Padding
External sheet
javascript
Provides information about a website

14. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
To separate paragraphs
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page


15. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
External sheet
inline style
remotely
h1

16. Write an example of a named anchor.
h6
<a name="top"> link</a>
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Padding

17. Where should you place a navigation bar?
External sheet
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

18. Opposite of left join
POST
inner join
Inline→embedded→external
Right joint

19. When do you use an absolute link?
javascript
/Hello/
remotely
When linking to a web page on another site.

20. Define dithering

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21. What is the definition of an internal link?
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

22. Define resolution.
Determines the width and height of computer screen
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
800 by 600
colon (":")

23. 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
.css
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
cookie
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

24. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
.jpg
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

25. 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
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
To place an important section of text.
period (".")

26. Write the line of code to insert an image.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
JSON
/Hello/

27. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
To place an important section of text.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
regular expression
h6

28. Which tag has the largest size?
Change color after the link was visited
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
h6

29. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
colon (":")
Frameset
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

30. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
semi-colon (";")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
h6
Border

31. When do you use the "a: active"?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
semi-colon (";")
Frameset
/Hello/

32. 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.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
XHTML DTD
semi-colon (";")
colon (":")

33. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
Provides information about a website
body {background-color: #123456;}
The list matters
Require

34. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
Includes information about a web page.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Includes information about a web page.
a img {border: none}

35. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
/Hello/
h6

36. What is included within the <head> tag?
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
remotely
Information about a web page title and links
To place an important section of text.

37. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Divide pages
Include
Includes information about a web page.

38. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
h6
h1
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
To list a series of terms and their definitions

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

Require
DOM (Document Object Model)
Divide pages

40. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Includes information about a web page.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
The list matters
h1

41. When should you use a <span> tag?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
.css
To place an important section of text.
Right joint

42. What does float allow you to do?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
h1
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

43. When do you use the "a: hover"?
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Information about a web page title and links
regular expression
h1

44. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
list-item
.css
/Hello/

45. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
validation
body {background-color: #123456;}
.css

46. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
If the list isn't important
Include
a img {border: none}
External sheet

47. Where is a session variable stored?
Border
<a name="top"> link</a>
remotely
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected

48. Which tag has the largest size?
To place an important section of text.
remotely
h6
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

49. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
colon (":")
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

50. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
800 by 600
DOM (Document Object Model)
Includes information about a web page.
External sheet