Web Development

Designing for ____ means developing web pages that remain accessible despite any physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities,work constraints, or technological barriers on the part of the user.

Accessibility

White space that is used deliberately is called ____ white space.

Active

Making all functions available from a keyboard is a principle of which of the following?

Operable content

You can nest XHTML tags, but they must not ____________________.

Overlap

Which of the following includes the blank areas that border the screen or are the result of mismatched shapes?

Passive white space

Which type of site acts as a gateway to the web and offers an array of services including searching, email, shopping, news, and organized links to web resources?

Portal

Every browser interprets HTML in its own way, based on its ____.

Rendering engine

Which type of design allows your web pages to adapt to different screen sizes?

Responsive

Versions of HTML prior to HTML 5 were based on which of the following?

SGML

A computer monitor's ____ is the width and height of the computer screen in pixels.

Screen Resolution

What should you divide content into using rules and active white space?

Sections

____________________ is descriptive markup that identifies the intended use of document sections.

Semantic markup

Which person on a web development team is most likely to deal with firewalls, ports, and security?

Server Administrator

____ programs are programs that you can download and use for a trial period.

Shareware

Which term is defined as content that is maintained but disseminated to different users or devices?

Single-Sourcing

What can be used to graphically display the organization of your web site?

Site map

Once you are familiar with HTML syntax, you will find that one of the best ways to learn new coding techniques is to find a web page you like and view the ____________________.

Source Code

By specifying a(n) ____ specifically for handheld devices, you can customize the page layout such as by designing the content to appear in a single column or providing navigation customized for smaller screens.

Style Sheet

What do you use when you want to create rules that describe the display characteristics of an entire document?

Style Sheet

In a strong periodical-like image, the main page components are ____.

Textual

A good electronic commerce (e-commerce) site provides users with quick access to the item they want, detailed product descriptions, and easy, secure ordering.

True

An HTML tag includes an opening bracket, an element name, and a closing bracket.

True

Fixed-width designs tend to have the same proportions as the printed page

True

HTML5 allows the <p> element to be used without a closing tag.

True

If the web server runs a different operating system from your local development system, any filename or directory structure inconsistencies encountered in transferring your files to the server may break local URL links.

True

On a Windows system, "Picture.gif " and "picture.gif " are recognized as the same file.

True

Phrasing content includes elements such as <em>, <strong>, and <span>.

True

The goal of user testing is to determine whether your web site is easy to navigate with easy access to content.

True

The logic for interpreting HTML tags varies from browser to browser.

True

The new HTML 5 <output> element contains the results of a calculation.

True

UNIX systems are case sensitive so you need to be careful of how you name files.

True

XML lets developers define their own markup language.

True

You should provide direct links to the areas of your site that you feel are most in demand.

True

Where do most users look to find a link to the home page?

Upper-left corner

What should you use if you require two presentations of your site to draw from a single source of content?

CMS

Which of the following lets you control the presentation characteristics of an entire web site with a single document?

CSS

____________________ allows HTML authors to write style rules that affect the display of Web pages.

Cascading Style Sheets

XHTML requires strict adherence to syntax rules, requiring all elements to use ___________ tags.

Closing

Coding with standards and respecting the W3C mandate to separate ____ from ____makes your content more accessible and portable to different devices and destinations.

Content structure and presentation information

You can ____ by repeating colors and fonts and by using a page layout that allows information to be organized in a hierarchy.

Create smooth transitions

Which of the following is NOT one of the guidelines for creating code that ensures the greatest standards-compliance, presentation, and usefulness?

Creating code conventions

Which statement is key to displaying web pages correctly in the browser?

DOCTYPE statement

Which type of web development professional is responsible for maintaining stored information from customer transactions and e-commerce?

Database Administrator

A style rule is composed of which two parts?

Declaration and Selector

Which of the following describes an element that will be removed from future releases of HTML?

Deprecated

____________________ elements are those that the W3C has identified as obsolete and consequently will not be included in future releases of HTML.

Deprecated

What type of site establishes a web presence for a business or commercial venture?

Billboard

A(n) ____ is a personal web page that reflects the personality and interests of the author.

Blog

What does your browser do with a page when you visit a web site?

Downloads it

Which of the following is NOT an element of a well-integrated unified site?

Ease of download

A partial URL includes the protocol the browser uses, the server or domain name, the path, and the filename

False

A project specification is the list of the customer needs that the project team must analyze for viability.

False

A successful web site need only be well supported by one major browser.

False

Designing for accessibility means that your web page should be reachable despite the conditions of the Internet.

False

HTML is a graphical design tool used to develop web pages that are displayed with a browser.

False

It is best practice to use all uppercase characters for element and attribute names when writing HTML 5.

False

It is best to group information into large chunks rather than use a lot of hypertext links.

False

Major design changes should come late in the project after the content has been developed.

False

Metadata elements reside in the body section of the document.

False

Server administrators are the graphic artists responsible for the look of the site.

False

The <frames> element is a new element in HTML 5.

False

The content of your web page is imposed by the page template you choose.

False

Web pages that have scattered alignments have a more polished look than pages that respect the grid and align different elements.

False

When a "web worker" is processing code, the user must wait for it to complete before interacting with the web page.

False

You should avoid white space on your web page as much as possible.

False

You will probably build your web site on the same computer that hosts your site.

False

Your web page, if proper coded, will always look the same on every device.

False

What type of hierarchy should be used to avoid making users navigate too many layers?

Flat

Which type of page layout can adapt to different screen resolutions?

Flexible

The ____ is a conceptual layout device that organizes the page into columns and rows.

Grid

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of XML?

Has a loose syntax, making coding easier

Which of the following do users probably care most about when accessing a web site?

How quickly they can find information

The most engaging aspect of browsing the World Wide Web is the linking of information on related topics using ____________________, a nonlinear way of organizing information.

Hypertext

Which term can be described as a nonlinear way of organizing information?

Hypertext

You should provide grounding for the user by placing navigation elements ____ on each page.

In the same position

Your ____ is the single most important factor in determining the success of your site.

Information design

Which of the following is a smaller, limited version of the Internet on a company's private local area network (LAN), accessible only to those who are authorized to use their network?

Intranet

Which of the following is true about HTML 5?

Is adaptable to the interactive web

As a function of normal, paper-based reading habits, the user's eye moves from ____ and back again.

Left to Right

The interface that a user must navigate is often referred to as which of the following?

Look and feel

A(n) ____________________ is a structured language that lets you identify common elements of a document such as headings, paragraphs, and lists.

Markup language

____ are CSS statements that let you specify different style rules for different media destinations.

Media Queries

Information about the document itself, such as how to present the document, or what other documents are related to the current one, such as style sheets, is known as

Metadata

What is one of the most common mistakes that could make your code invalid?

Missing closing tags

What tool should you use to check an HTML document for syntax errors?

Validator

The <br> element is an example of which of the following?

Void element

The ____________________ sets standards for HTML and provides an open, non-proprietary forum for industry and academic representatives.

W3C

Which of the following are gathered by web servers and then analyzed?

Web analytics

Web pages are stored on which of the following devices?

Web servers

____ are collaborative web sites that allow contributions from multiple authors.

Wikis

____ follows the markup rules of ____.

XHTML; XML

The stricter syntax rules of HTML 5 are consistent with syntax rules of which of the following?

XML

Where does a browser attempt to load images from before retrieving them from the web?

cache

The HTML 5 <figure> element is used to contain which of the following content types?

images for article content

Which element is the root or parent element of all content sections, making it a sectioning root?

<body>

Which of the following is a new element of HTML 5 that lets scripting applications dynamically render graphics, animations, or other visual images?

<canvas>

Which element tag indicates that the text is a top-level heading?

<h1>

Which of the following is a heading element?

<h2>

Which of the following elements is included in embedded content?

<img>

Which of the following is a valid XHTML statement?

<p>This is the first paragraph.</p>