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Computer Science
11th Grade
02/06/2018

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CLASS
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HTML elements can have one or more ______ es, separated by spaces. You can style elements using CSS by selecting them with their classes.
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ID
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An HTML element can have an ____ attribute to identify it.___ elements should always be unique to that single element, and each element should never have more than one id.
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HREF
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Links tell the browser where to go using an ______ attribute, which stores a URL.
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Body
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The ______ is the container for all of a page's content. Comes after the tag, within the overall tag
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child
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An element that is an immediate descendent of another element or nested within another element is called a _____. These become useful when using CSS child selectors and psuedo-elements.
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comments
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HTML _______ are sometimes used in code to explain parts of the markup. They are similar to ________ in other languages. Users do not see __________ in their browser.
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div
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A block level container (or 'division' of the web page) for content with no semantic meaning.
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head
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Tag that surrounds important content that is invisible to the user, but is important to the browser. Elements within this tag contain metadata about the page and links to stylesheets, scripts, etc.
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heading
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_______ elements like h1, h2, h3, ... allow you to use six levels of document ________, ranging from largest to smallest, breaking up the document into logical sections. For example, the word __________ above is wrapped in a h2 tag.
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horizontal rules
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This tag creates a black line one pixel thick that runs the all the way across its container. It can be styled to look differently with CSS.
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HTML
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stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is the language used to create all websites.
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HTML TAG
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This is the basic tag that defines an html document.
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hyperlinks
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take the user to another webpage when they click on it. The most common attribute used with links is href, which tells the browser where the link goes.
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image tag
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embeds an image into your HTML. Always found with the 'src' attribute, which tells the browser where to find the image. Note that the tag is self-closing.
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line break
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This tag is used in a block of text to force a line break. This is to be used for things which are a single paragraph, but where this formatting is necessary such as poems or addresses.
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links
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used to connect your document to a related resource (very different from hyperlinks, which take you to another webpage when you click on them); appear only in the head section of a document so they do not alter the content, but only the presentation; most commonly used to connect to a stylesheet, script, favicon, or alternate format of the page such as an RSS feed or PDF.
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lists
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HTML supports two kinds of ______: ordered ______ and unordered ______. Within lists each individual list item has its own tag.
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unordered lists
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lists whose items are denoted with bullet points
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ordered lists
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lists whose items denoted with numbers
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One of the most common tags in HTML - it denotes a paragraph of text. It often has other elements nested inside of it, such as , a, strong and em.
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tables
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An element for displaying information in rows and columns. Supports headers and footers for labeling columns. Divides information into rows (denoted by the tr tag) which contain cells (denoted by the td tag).
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tags
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basic labels that define and separate parts of your markup into elements
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title
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This tag tells the browser what to display as the page title at the top and tells search engines what the title of your site is. It goes inside head tags
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