CSCE 102 exam 1 with complete solutions
Control A - ANSWER- select all
Control c - ANSWER- Copy
Control X - ANSWER- Cut
Control V - ANSWER- Paste
What is the purpose of HTML? - ANSWER- -set of markup symbols or codes
placed in a file that is intended for display on a web page.
-These markup symbols and codes identify structural elements such as
paragraphs, headings, and lists.
-used to place media on a web page and describe fill-in forms.
-browser interprets the markup code and renders the page.
-No matter what type of computer a web page was created on, any browser
running on any operating system can display the page.
What type of language is HyperText Mark-up Language? - ANSWER- It's a markup
language
Is HTML a programming language? - ANSWER- NO, HTML is a markup language
What file extensions can be used to create an HTML document? - ANSWER- .html
and .htm
What is contained in the HTML source document? - ANSWER- tags and text
What is the difference between a text editor and a word processor? - ANSWER-
word processor has formatting characters
, What is wrong with using Microsoft Word instead of the text editor to write HTML
code? - ANSWER- It has formatting characters that won't show up
What is an HTML editor? - ANSWER- An HTML editor is a computer program for
editing HTML, the markup of a webpage. Although the HTML markup of a web
page can be written with any text editor, specialized HTML editors can offer
convenience and added functionality.
Software - ANSWER- computer program
Computer program - ANSWER- step by step instructions to accomplish a task
when executed by a computer
hardware - ANSWER- external, things that you can physically touch like the
computer and printer themselves
Is a browser hardware or software? - ANSWER- software
Name three browsers: - ANSWER- Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
Explain what the browser does: - ANSWER- software that is used to access the
internet. It lets you visit websites and do activities within them
Is a browser the same thing as a search engine? - ANSWER- Not the same thing,
search engine: software program that searches for information based on
keywords. Browser: a software program that allows you to access, retrieve, and
view information on the web
How can you view the HTML code that created a web page? - ANSWER- right
click-view source
What does the browser do when it encounters an unknown tag? - ANSWER-
pretends it's not there and ignores it
Can Microsoft Word create an HTML document, inserting the tags without you
coding them? Explain? - ANSWER- Yes because you can write the word
document then save it as an HTML file and open it in a browser after that
Name ways to open the html document in the browser. - ANSWER- open in
browser, drag and drop, double click, go to computer and select->it will open in
browser
Control A - ANSWER- select all
Control c - ANSWER- Copy
Control X - ANSWER- Cut
Control V - ANSWER- Paste
What is the purpose of HTML? - ANSWER- -set of markup symbols or codes
placed in a file that is intended for display on a web page.
-These markup symbols and codes identify structural elements such as
paragraphs, headings, and lists.
-used to place media on a web page and describe fill-in forms.
-browser interprets the markup code and renders the page.
-No matter what type of computer a web page was created on, any browser
running on any operating system can display the page.
What type of language is HyperText Mark-up Language? - ANSWER- It's a markup
language
Is HTML a programming language? - ANSWER- NO, HTML is a markup language
What file extensions can be used to create an HTML document? - ANSWER- .html
and .htm
What is contained in the HTML source document? - ANSWER- tags and text
What is the difference between a text editor and a word processor? - ANSWER-
word processor has formatting characters
, What is wrong with using Microsoft Word instead of the text editor to write HTML
code? - ANSWER- It has formatting characters that won't show up
What is an HTML editor? - ANSWER- An HTML editor is a computer program for
editing HTML, the markup of a webpage. Although the HTML markup of a web
page can be written with any text editor, specialized HTML editors can offer
convenience and added functionality.
Software - ANSWER- computer program
Computer program - ANSWER- step by step instructions to accomplish a task
when executed by a computer
hardware - ANSWER- external, things that you can physically touch like the
computer and printer themselves
Is a browser hardware or software? - ANSWER- software
Name three browsers: - ANSWER- Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
Explain what the browser does: - ANSWER- software that is used to access the
internet. It lets you visit websites and do activities within them
Is a browser the same thing as a search engine? - ANSWER- Not the same thing,
search engine: software program that searches for information based on
keywords. Browser: a software program that allows you to access, retrieve, and
view information on the web
How can you view the HTML code that created a web page? - ANSWER- right
click-view source
What does the browser do when it encounters an unknown tag? - ANSWER-
pretends it's not there and ignores it
Can Microsoft Word create an HTML document, inserting the tags without you
coding them? Explain? - ANSWER- Yes because you can write the word
document then save it as an HTML file and open it in a browser after that
Name ways to open the html document in the browser. - ANSWER- open in
browser, drag and drop, double click, go to computer and select->it will open in
browser
