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

h1
global variable

2. What does float allow you to do?
To list a series of terms and their definitions
h6
.css
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

3. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
h6
When linking to a web page on another site.
.css

4. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
relative
body {background-color: #123456;}
Border

5. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
inner join
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
POST
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

6. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
To place an important section of text.
POST
Provides information about a website
validation

7. To destroy the session Unregister a _____________ from the current session
h1
Provides information about a website
global variable
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

8. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
External sheet
Change color after the link was visited
.jpg
inline style

9. Write the line of code to insert an image.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
.css
relative
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

10. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
External sheet
inner join
DOM (Document Object Model)
javascript

11. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
period (".")
colon (":")
GET
semi-colon (";")

12. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Provides information about a website
regular expression
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

13. When do you use the "a: link"?
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Divide pages
inline style

14. When should you use a <span> tag?
body {background-color: #123456;}
To place an important section of text.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

15. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Provides information about a website
period (".")
External sheet

16. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
Require
semi-colon (";")
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
POST

17. Define dithering

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

18. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Require
Border
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

19. Define dithering

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

20. What is a box model?
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
a img {border: none}

21. 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
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
When linking to a web page on another site.
javascript
h1

22. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Includes information about a web page.
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
The list matters

23. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
period (".")
h6
.css
To list a series of terms and their definitions

24. (Extensible Markup Language) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form - used to send data from one application to another.
relative
.css
XML
global variable

25. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
period (".")
h6
.css

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

Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

27. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
regular expression
float left
h1
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

28. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
h6
/Hello/
When linking to a web page on another site.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

29. 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
inline style
cookie
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Inline→embedded→external

30. When do you use the "a: visited"?
Information about a web page title and links
Change color after the link was visited
External sheet
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

31. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
.jpg
To separate paragraphs
To place an important section of text.

32. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
Inline→embedded→external
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Includes information about a web page.
colon (":")

33. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
XHTML DTD
GET
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

34. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
.css
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
h1

35. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Frameset
The list matters
External sheet
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

36. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
The list matters
colon (":")
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

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

38. When do you use the "a: active"?
Information about a web page title and links
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
semi-colon (";")

39. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
relative
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.


40. Define resolution.
body {background-color: #123456;}
800 by 600
Provides information about a website
Determines the width and height of computer screen

41. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?
Provides information about a website
POST
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
.jpg

42. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
/Hello/
a img {border: none}
relative
javascript

43. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
a img {border: none}
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Information about a web page title and links

44. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
Change color after the link was visited
Padding
Frameset
Border

45. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
Inline→embedded→external
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Information about a web page title and links
800 by 600

46. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
validation
Include
inline style
list-item

47. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
inline style
a img {border: none}
800 by 600
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

48. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
Provides information about a website
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over 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
body {background-color: #123456;}

49. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Provides information about a website
body {background-color: #123456;}
Border

50. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
float left
inner join
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
a img {border: none}