Quiz 3 Chapter 8
. An example of a one-sided tag is the HTML
<br> tag (or the XHTML <br /> tag)
The first version of HTML was developed using SGML in
1989 by Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Calliau while they were working at CERN—the European Laboratory for Particle Physics—on a project to improve the laboratory's document-handling procedures
a plug-in
; in this category, you will find integrated browser software that the browser uses to display or play a specific file that you request.
markup
A ____ language is a general term that indicates the separation of the formatting of a document and the content of a document
dedicated
A ____ server hosts only one site.
unordered
A bulleted list is also known as a(n) ____ list.
script
A series of program instructions embedded directly into HTML code for a Web page; used to make a Web page interactive
Cascading style sheet
A(n) _____ is a file that contains the formatting instructions of elements in a particular website.
Storyboard
A(n)_____ can be helpful in identifying the general content for each page, the number of pages in the site, and the relationship between the site's pages.
banner ad
An advertisement that is typically embedded at the top of a web page; used to make a Web page interactive
nested tags
Because tags must identify all the elements in a Web page, you frequently need to tags are called
animation
Displaying a sequence of still images to create illusion of motion
the most recent markup language specification from the W3C integrates the formatting feature of HTML with a stricter syntax that works to combine HTML and XML so that Web content is more readily and easily delivered to all devices that are connected to the Internet.
Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)
It is considered good practice to start your HTML document by typing the opening and closing tags that create the comment and body sections.
False
XML is just another name for the HTML markup language.
False
vector
Graphics that use mathematical formulas instead of pixels and maintain the same quality on all screens
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
HTML quickly evolved through specifications that are the result of the collective work of the organization
deprecated.
HTML specifications that are not included when newer specifications are released or are not included in the XHTML specification are referred to as
True
In order to see changes you make to a webpage you are creating, you must save the file in your text editor before refreshing it in your browser.
At the same time, Microsoft created a compatible language called
JScript, and subsequently, the language VBScript, both of which are processed by Internet Explorer.
JavaScript was originally available as part of the
Netscape Navigator browser
helper application
Software that you to need to download, such as an add-on, a plug-in, or a player
sets, of standards, that identify how a browser interprets the HTML code
The W3C establishes
source page
The Web page that contains the hyperlink
The text "Home Page" indicates
The text that will appear as a link in the source page.
anchor tag (<a>)
Throughout this book, you have used hyperlinks to navigate the pages in a Web site. The HTML tag that creates a hyperlink is the
Nested tags
To bold a phrase within a paragraph, you would use _____.
scripting engine.
To process the script, the browser must have a feature called a
True
Using a website management tool, such as Dreamweaver, reduces the need for the developer to understand the syntax of all the tags and attributes that create webpages.
False
Vector graphics are not scalable, which means you should will see ragged edges if you zoom in on the image
target page
When connecting Web pages with a hyperlink, the page that opens when the hyperlink is clicked
text editor
When you use a(n)__________________ to create a webpage, you type the content of the webpage and the tags that you need to format the content
a bookmark
You can also use the <a> tag to include a hyperlink to a location in the same page. When a hyperlink is used in this way, it is sometimes called a
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
a metalanguage that is used to create other language was the standard for formatting documents that were not dependent on the operating system or environment in which the documents were created or viewed.
underscore
commonly used option for making filenames easier to read is to separate words with the ____ character.
A bulleted list (also called an unordered list)
contains a list of items with a bullet character to the left of each item in the list
A numbered list (also called an ordered list)
creates a list of items with sequential numbering for each item.
Web-safe color palette
e is a collection of 216 colors that all computers render in the same way
secure server
encrypts data, which changes it into a format that prevents unauthorized parties from being able to read or use it.
A control panel
is a Web page that you access with your Web site's user name and password; it includes all the tools you need to access and manage your Web site
A style
is a collection of formatting instructions that the Web browser applies to text
markup language
is a general term that indicates the separation of the formatting of a document and the content of a document.
A scripting language
is a programming language that is executed by a Web browser
JavaScript
is a scripting language that was originally developed as "LiveScript" by Brendan Eich while he was working as a programmer at Netscape Communications Corporation
a pixel
is a single point in an image.
The <a> tag
is a two-sided tag that includes the href attribute, which specifies the filename of the target page
, an image
is any file that contains a picture, such as a photograph, logo, or computer-generated file
definition list
is usually associated with terms and their definitions.
To create a Web page
ou can use a text editor, a simple program that includes multiple features for working with Web pages and Web sites, or a program that includes functionality to convert your document to a Web page
absolute path
specifies a file's location with absolute precision; there is no reference to the current file.
A relative path
specifies a file's location relative to the location of the current file.
A Web page includes different elements such as headings, paragraphs, and bulleted lists. In an HTML document, these elements are indicated by codes called tags.
such as headings, paragraphs, and bulleted lists. .
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
which was a W3C recommendation that began in 1998 to describe the format and structure of data