HTML Basics: Structure, Elements, Attributes, and Semantic Tags
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What is the primary purpose of HTML?
HTML is for structure, not style.
How are HTML elements defined?
Using tags, which usually consist of an opening and a closing tag.
What does the
tag represent?
The Heading 1 tag.
What is a void element in HTML?
An element that has no closing tag and ends with a /, such as .
How are attributes written in an HTML tag?
Attributes are written in the opening tag after the tag name, in the format attributename="attributevalue".
What does the href attribute do in an tag?
It sets the destination of the link.
What does target="_blank" do in an tag?
It opens the link in another page.
What does the declaration do?
It tells the browser to use HTML5.
What is the element used for?
It contains the metadata for the HTML file.
What is the purpose of the tag?
It tells the browser to render the HTML text with the Unicode character encoding.
What does the element contain?
The content that gets displayed in the browser.
What are block elements in HTML?
Elements that start on a new line and take up the full width of their parent element, e.g.,
,
.
What are inline elements in HTML?
Elements that start on the same line as the previous element and take up only the width necessary to display their content, e.g., , , .
What is semantic HTML?
Using elements that have semantic meaning rather than just visual appeal.
What should each page have in terms of
tags?
Only one
tag.
What is the purpose of the
It serves as a container for copyright, navigation, and social media links, usually at the bottom of the page.
What does
- represent in HTML?
An unordered (bulleted) list.
What is the
- tag used for?
An ordered list that has an inherent order.
What does the
A list item in an
- or
- .
What is the
It is used to define a navigation bar.
What is the role of the
It serves as a container for the main page content.
What does tag do?
It is used for strongly emphasizing text.
What is the function of the tag?
It is used for emphasizing text.
What happens if is not included in HTML?
The browser may not render the HTML text correctly.
tag used for?
A generic block container for grouping elements, primarily for styling.
What is the tag used for?
A generic inline container for grouping elements, primarily for styling.
What is the default character encoding for web pages today?
Unicode
What does the tag do?
It ensures that the browser renders the page in Unicode.
What is the purpose of the tag in HTML?
To display images on a webpage.
What attributes are required for the tag?
src (URL of the image) and alt (description of the image).
What does the alt attribute in an tag do?
It provides a description of the image for accessibility and displays if the image cannot be loaded.
What is the
To embed another HTML page within the current webpage.
What are boolean attributes in HTML?
Attributes that can be set to true or false, such as allowfullscreen in
What happens when a boolean attribute is not included in an HTML tag?
The value of the attribute is considered false.
What is the function of the width and height attributes in an
To set the dimensions of the iframe.
What is a URL in the context of an tag?
The address pointing to the location of the image file.
What is the difference between relative and absolute URLs?
Relative URLs point to a resource based on the current directory, while absolute URLs include the full path starting from the domain.
What is the purpose of the target attribute in an tag?
To specify where to open the linked document (e.g., current tab, new tab).
What does the target value '_blank' do?
It opens the link in a new tab or window.
element used for in HTML?
To group block elements and apply styles or layout.
What are semantic tags introduced in HTML5?
Tags like
What is the significance of the width attribute in an tag?
It sets the width of the image, which can be specified in pixels or as a percentage.
What happens if only the width attribute is set for an tag?
The height will scale automatically to maintain the aspect ratio of the image.
What goes in the opening tags of an HTML element?
Attributes that provide additional information about the element.
What is the content of an HTML element?
The text or other elements placed between the opening and closing tags.
What is the role of the
To embed video files directly into a webpage.
What is the difference between
What does the
tag represent in HTML?
A paragraph of text.
What is the function of the title attribute in a
tag?
To provide additional information about the paragraph, often displayed as a tooltip.
What is the default value of the target attribute in an tag?
'_self', which opens the link in the same tab.
How does the tag behave as an inline element?
It does not start on a new line and allows other elements to sit beside it.
What is the purpose of the
To represent the dominant content of the of a document.
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