WordPress Certified Editor (wce) - Practice Test - knowledge pillars

Typography settings relate to:

Arranging text so that the font type, color, and style are visually appealing

How many categories can a WordPress post be assigned to?

As many categories as you want

James is creating a post and needs to select a template. He wants an empty page with no block or margins set. Which template should he choose?

Blank

What is the difference between categories and tags in WordPress?

Categories are used to group similar content, while tags are used to label content with specific keywords

Mei used the "single" template to create a post. She typed her title, added a photo underneath, then had several paragraph blocks. When she previews her post, she sees the image she added in the block editor along with the featured image, stacked on top of each other. What is the easiest way to fix this problem?

Change the "single" template so it doesn't automatically display the "featured image" at the top of the post

What does changing the justification of an item do?

Change the alignment to right, center, or left.

What is compression of media and why is it important?

Compression refers to reducing the size of media files without sacrificing quality, and it is important to improve website loading times

What is public domain content?

Content that is not subject to copyright

Marc created a website about the different types of video game consoles. For the first six months after launching, his monthly site visitor rate was high. Now, there are no new consoles to add information about on his page, so the information hasn't changed. What could Marc do to encourage past visitors to return to his site?

Create posts about games, systems, esports, and upcoming releases to allow for new content to be added regularly

If you want to give others the right to use, share and build on your work, you would publish the work under what kind of license?

Creative Commons

Patterns are paid design elements that can be added to pages with one click.

False

Changing the button block in the full-site editor so that the radius is 25 px is an example of a ______________________.

Global change

What is the difference between pixel size and resolution of an image?

Pixel size refers to the physical dimensions of the image, while resolution refers to the number of pixels per inch

What is one difference between a post and page?

Posts are meant to be added frequently, while pages are usually only changed a couple times a year

What are patterns?

Pre-built design elements to add to a post or page consisting of several blocks

Which block allows other blocks to be placed next to each other horizontally?

Row

What is a dynamic block?

A block that can be added in the block editor, but the content is pulled from metadata and will change automatically as new posts or other content are added

What is a static block?

A block that is edited and content saved directly on the page or post, that does not change unless a user edits it

What is a wireframe?

A detailed sketch of your page designs

What is the Media Library in WordPress?

A repository of media files, such as images, videos, and audio files, used in WordPress posts and pages

Why is it important to resize and compress media before uploading to WordPress?

A. To conserve server resources B. To improve website loading times C. To ensure the media files are web-friendly

What is an overlay on an image?

An additional layer on top of a photo, usually adding a color with the opacity settings changed to the photo can still be seen

A list of all the letters in the alphabet at the top of a glossary page that allow users to click and skip down to that letter is an example of:

An anchor link

Ari notices that two side-by-side items in a row are too close. What does she need to adjust to add space between the elements?

The margin

What happens to a media file when you delete it from the Media Library in WordPress?

The media file is moved to the trash folder and can be restored later, the media file will appear as a broken link icon on all posts or pages where it was used.

When creating a website, all the following are important to consider EXCEPT:

The site's average monthly traffic

What are margins?

The space between elements

What is padding?

The space between the content and its border

The full-site editor is meant for changing:

The template of a page or post

The Creative Commons license feature Attribution requires:

The user to give the creator credit.

What is the recommended file size and resolution for images used in WordPress posts and pages?

There is no recommended file size or resolution, as it depends on the specific needs of each post or page

What is the difference between title and alt text in WordPress media?

Title is used for the display of the media and alt text is used to provide a description for visually impaired users

What is the purpose of permalinks in WordPress?

To create custom URLs for your posts and pages

What is the purpose of locking blocks in the block editor?

To prevent changes from being made to it

Every WordPress page must have a title.

True

How should you use tags in WordPress to improve the navigation of your website?

Use tags to label content with specific keywords or topics, and provide a tag cloud or tag index for easy navigation

Creating a navigation menu, calls to action, and keyword search bars are all part of:

User-experience (UX) design

Can you assign multiple tags to a WordPress post?

Yes, you can assign as many tags as you want

Which of the following is an example of HTML code that can be used in WordPress?

[audio src="song.mp3"], <img src="image.jpg" alt="description of image" />

Please select all the valid shortcodes:

[myshortcode], [myshortcode]CONTENT[/myshortcode]

Featured image, excerpt, and site logo are all ____________ blocks.

dynamic

WordPress uses which heading setting to help web crawlers identify the page title:

h1

On a real estate website, content about the company, ways to search for available homes, and ways to reach a realtor to sell your home would best be created as ___________.

pages

On a real estate website, content about current market trends, tips for painting to attract buyers, hot new neighborhoods in the city, and other news would best be created as ________.

posts

Heading, paragraph, image, and column are all ____________ blocks.

static

When using the full-site editor, press _____________ to return to the dashboard.

the WordPress logo

What is plagiarism?

The act of using someone else's work without permission or proper citation

Dimitri wants to change the shape of a button from a rectangle with squared corners, to have more rounded corners. What does he need to adjust?

The border radius

Dylan began creating a new page. He added a title in the empty space that says, "Add Title". He wants to center the title, but when he clicks the block it says, "no block selected" in the settings/styles panel. How can he change the alignment of the title?

Go into the full-site editor to change the alignment on the template

What does it mean to have a "nested" column?

Having column blocks inside other column blocks

Jonas created a custom template in the full-site editor to use with his posts. He selected the template in the block editor and added images and text to his post. When he previewed the post, he does not see any of the content he added. What could be the problem?

He did not add a "post content" block to the template to show the added content

A wireframe with boxes drawn and labeled "image of traffic backed up on an interstate" or "heading: Traffic Nightmares" is an example of which type of wireframe?

High-fidelity

What types of media files can be stored in the Media Library in WordPress?

Images, videos, audio files, and other file types, such as PDFs

Moving blocks in and out of groups, rows, stacks, and columns is sometimes easiest with which tool?

List view

Which block adds a solid or dotted line between other blocks?

Separator

The default template for a post is:

Single

The site logo, tagline, and name are all part of the ________________________.

Site identity

Why are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?

Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

Which block adds a blank space between other blocks?

Spacer

What are local settings?

Styles set for just one element

What are global settings?

Styles set for the entire site