Dreamweaver Lessons 2&3

HTML

100

What does HTML stand for?

HyperText Markup Language

200

Elements that create objects, apply formatting, identify content, & generate interactivity are what?

Tags

300

What category of tags stands alone and forces other elements onto a new line?

Block Elements

400

What category of tags perform their duties within the flow of another tag?

Inline Elements

500

What category of tags does its work in the background out of sight of the user?

Structural Elements

CSS

100

What is the symbol that represents a CSS class?

. (dot)

200

What symbol represents a CSS id?

# (hash)

300

What are the two main benefits of CSS? (Explain your answer.)

Consistency & Efficiency

400

What is the combination of a CSS property and its value called?

Declaration

500

What are the three parts of a CSS rule?

selector { property: value; }

CSS Theories

100

Which CSS theory states when there are two rules both using the same selector and the same property the one farther down the list will win?

Cascade

200

Which CSS theory states when you define a rule for a parent it gets passed down to its children?

Inheritance

300

What CSS theory defines a selector by the parent-child relationship of the element you want to style?

Descendant

400

What CSS theory states that the most precise rule will be the one that gets applied?

Specificity

500

What CSS theory is represented by the following code: article h2 { font-family: Arial; font-size: 24pt; color: #999; color: green; } 

Descendant

Miscellaneous

100

What is the tag used to represent a numbered list?

<ol>

200

What is the tag that represents a hyperlink?

<a>

300

What is the proper way to write a closing body tag?

</body>

400

What is the following an example of: ® 

HTML Entity (registered trademark)

500

What three things can define the characteristics of HTML tags?

HTML Defaults, Inline Styles, & CSS

Sample Code

100

What color will the main paragraph text be in the following example?

body p { font-size: 20pt; color: red; }
body p { font-size: 14pt; font-weight: normal; }
.boldly p { font-style: italic; color: blue; font-weight: bold; }

Red

200

What is the HTML tag for a line break?

<br>

300

What is the proper way of writing a CSS rule for paragraph text you want to be 12pt and purple?

p { font-size: 12pt; color: purple; }

400

How would you write the code for a bulleted list with 3 items in it?

<ul>
<li>...</li>
<li>...</li>
<li>...</li>
</ul>

500

What is the proper way to write a comment tag?

<!-- ... -->