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1. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
Provides information about a website
/Hello/
remotely
.css

2. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Provides information about a website
a img {border: none}
Border

3. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
validation
.css
Inline→embedded→external

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

/Hello/
<a name="top"> link</a>
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

5. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
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;}
regular expression

6. Where should you place a navigation bar?
regular expression
Inline→embedded→external
If the list isn't important
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

7. When do you use the "a: hover"?
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
regular expression
javascript

8. Define resolution.
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Includes information about a web page.
float left

9. When should you use a <span> tag?
javascript
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
To place an important section of text.
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

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

h6
Left join

11. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
800 by 600
/Hello/
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
Border

12. What is the definition of an internal link?
External sheet
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
/Hello/

13. What does float allow you to do?
a img {border: none}
Border
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Provides information about a website

14. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
<a name="top"> link</a>
remotely
h1
To list a series of terms and their definitions

15. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Require
list-item
h1
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

16. When do you use the "a: link"?
javascript
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

17. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
When linking to a web page on another site.
Include
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

18. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
External sheet
The list matters
a img {border: none}
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

19. What is included within the <head> tag?
GET
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Information about a web page title and links

20. Define dithering

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

21. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
global variable
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
body {background-color: #123456;}
list-item

22. 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
800 by 600
a img {border: none}
javascript
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

23. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
a img {border: none}
To separate paragraphs
Includes information about a web page.
Includes information about a web page.

24. When is FTP used?
Information about a web page title and links
Left join
Includes information about 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

25. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
If the list isn't important
period (".")
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

26. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
regular expression
The list matters
.css
h1

27. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
DOM (Document Object Model)
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
a img {border: none}
/Hello/

28. Where should you place a navigation bar?
XHTML DTD
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Inline→embedded→external
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

29. What is a box model?
External sheet
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
XML
h1

30. Where is a session variable stored?
Border
remotely
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
800 by 600

31. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
<a name="top"> link</a>
External sheet
Determines the width and height of computer screen
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

32. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
.css
/Hello/
External sheet
GET

33. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
To place an important section of text.
float left
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

34. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
colon (":")
External sheet
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Border

35. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
Include
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
colon (":")

36. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
h6
float left
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

37. Which tag has the largest size?
JSON
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
h6
.css

38. Which tag has the largest size?
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
relative
h6
inner join

39. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
period (".")
.jpg
Information about a web page title and links

40. When do you use the "a: active"?
.css
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Provides information about a website
Divide pages

41. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Includes information about a web page.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Includes information about a web page.


42. Write the line of code to insert an image.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

semi-colon (";")

43. Define dithering

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

44. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
relative
/Hello/
The list matters

45. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
body {background-color: #123456;}
Change color after the link was visited
The list matters
semi-colon (";")

46. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
GET
global variable
.jpg

47. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
global variable
External sheet
Left join
POST

48. What does float allow you to do?
XHTML DTD
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Includes information about a web page.

49. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
relative
Left join
/Hello/
semi-colon (";")

50. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
inline style
remotely
Includes information about a web page.
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>