WGU D276 FINAL ASSESSMENT EXAM REVIEW
WEB DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONS STUDY GUIDE OA
1. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
Answer: A protocol used to move files and folders over a network or the Internet.
2. WWW (World Wide Web)
Answer: WWW or Worldwide Web, or simply "the web," devel- oped by Tim Berners-
Lee in the early 1990s.
3. Webpage
Answer: a document that is viewed in a web browser
4. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
Answer: The standard markup language for web documents.
5. Early 1990's
Answer: The period when the web was first developed.
6. Website
Answer: a collection of related webpages
7. Web Server
Answer: A program that serves webpages to browsers
8. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
,Answer: the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
9. Browser
Answer: A program for viewing webpages.
10. W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
Answer: The main international standards orga- nization for the World Wide Web
11. WHATWG
Answer: Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) is an
organization that develops a variety of web standards and whose members include
the major browser vendors.
12. HTML Living Standard
Answer: Produced by the WHATWG. A continually evolving standard without
version numbers that replaces HTML5.
13. 1945
Answer: The idea for generating links from within one document to other docu-
ments is described.
14. 1965
Answer: The term hypertext was invented
15. 1990
Answer: The first web browser was created
,16. 1994
Answer: The World Wide Consortium (W3C) was created.
17. 1995
Answer: HTML 2.0 standard published
18. 2014
Answer: HTML5 standard published.
19. 2019
Answer: WHATWG controls the HTML standard.
20. Separation of Duties
Answer: Over time, a move to separate document structure (HTML), document
presentation (CSS), and webpage interaction with the user (JavaScript).
21. Packet
Answer: Information sent on the internet that contains TO and FROM IP address- es,
the information to communicate, and other configuration information.
22. IP address
Answer: Internet Protocol address, a computer's unique address on the internet.
A typical IP address is 32 bits, divided into 8-bit groups, often written as a decimal
number.
23. IPv4
, Answer: The original Internet Protocol, has 32-bit addresses, can represent about 4
billion unique addresses.
WEB DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONS STUDY GUIDE OA
1. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
Answer: A protocol used to move files and folders over a network or the Internet.
2. WWW (World Wide Web)
Answer: WWW or Worldwide Web, or simply "the web," devel- oped by Tim Berners-
Lee in the early 1990s.
3. Webpage
Answer: a document that is viewed in a web browser
4. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
Answer: The standard markup language for web documents.
5. Early 1990's
Answer: The period when the web was first developed.
6. Website
Answer: a collection of related webpages
7. Web Server
Answer: A program that serves webpages to browsers
8. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
,Answer: the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
9. Browser
Answer: A program for viewing webpages.
10. W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
Answer: The main international standards orga- nization for the World Wide Web
11. WHATWG
Answer: Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) is an
organization that develops a variety of web standards and whose members include
the major browser vendors.
12. HTML Living Standard
Answer: Produced by the WHATWG. A continually evolving standard without
version numbers that replaces HTML5.
13. 1945
Answer: The idea for generating links from within one document to other docu-
ments is described.
14. 1965
Answer: The term hypertext was invented
15. 1990
Answer: The first web browser was created
,16. 1994
Answer: The World Wide Consortium (W3C) was created.
17. 1995
Answer: HTML 2.0 standard published
18. 2014
Answer: HTML5 standard published.
19. 2019
Answer: WHATWG controls the HTML standard.
20. Separation of Duties
Answer: Over time, a move to separate document structure (HTML), document
presentation (CSS), and webpage interaction with the user (JavaScript).
21. Packet
Answer: Information sent on the internet that contains TO and FROM IP address- es,
the information to communicate, and other configuration information.
22. IP address
Answer: Internet Protocol address, a computer's unique address on the internet.
A typical IP address is 32 bits, divided into 8-bit groups, often written as a decimal
number.
23. IPv4
, Answer: The original Internet Protocol, has 32-bit addresses, can represent about 4
billion unique addresses.
