WGU C779 Web Development Foundations
Questions and answers 2025
MIME .(Multipurpose .Internet .Mail .Extensions) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .protocol
.that .enables .operating .systems .to .map .file .name .extensions .to .corresponding
.applications. .Also .used .by .applications .to .automatically .process .files
.downloaded .from .the .internet.
DTD .(Document .Type .Definition) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .set .of .rules .contained
.in .a .simple .text .file .that .defines .the .structure, .syntax .and .vocabulary .as .it .is
.related .to .tags .and .attributes .for .a .corresponding .document. .It .is .generally
.specified .in .a .separate .file, .which .you .reference, .or .declare, .at .the .beginning .of
.each .document .that .you .want .to .conform .to .the .rules.
Hyperlinks .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Embedded .instructions .within .a .text .file .that
.link .to .another .point .in .the .file .or .to .a .separate .file.
XML .(Extensible .Markup .Language) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .markup .language
.that .describes .document .content .instead .of .adding .structure .or .formatting .to
.document .content. .A .simplified .version .of .SGML .(Standard .Generalized .Markup
.Language)
XHTML .(Extensible .Hypertext .Markup .Language) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A
.medium .that .merges .XML .& .HTML, .because .the .two .have .dramatically .different
.requirements.
W3C .(World .Wide .Web .Consortium) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .main
.international .standards .organization .for .the .World .Wide .Web
WCAG .(Web .Content .Accessibility .Guidelines) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .set .of
.guidelines .for .ensuring .Website .accessibility .to .all .users, .including .those .with
.disabilities. .Developed .by .Web .Accessibility .Initiative .(WAI)
HTML .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .traditional .authoring .language .used .to .develop
.Webpages .for .many .applications
, CSS .(Cascading .Style .Sheets) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .technology .that .allows
.greater .style .definition .and .formatting .control .of .HTML .elements. .Formatting
.can .be .placed .within .the .HTML .or .called .remotely .from .an .external .style .sheet.
JavaScript .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Scripting .language .that .provides .dynamic,
.interactive .capabilities .to .Webpages.
user .agent .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Any .application, .such .as .a .Web .browser,
.mobile .phone, .smartphone .or .help .engine, .that .renders .HTML .for .display .to
.users.
Section .508 .of .the .Rehabilitation .Act .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Requires .Federal
.agencies .to .provide .accommodation .for .users .with .disabilities.
Wireframing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .process .of .developing .an .outline .for .a
.Web .presence
Trade .Secret .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Intellectual .property .that .must .remain
.private .for .a .company .to .retain .viability. .Examples .include .proprietary .code,
.business .plans .and .sales .contacts.
Copyright .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .legal .ownership .of .expression .by .an
.author. .According .to .most .developed .countries, .copyrighted .intellectual
.property .becomes .the .property .of .the .author .for .a .certain .number .of .years.
.Copyright .protection .ensures .that .the .person .or .group .who .owns .the .copyright
.has .the .right .to .publish .or .otherwise .distribute .material, .and .control .how .it .is
.redistributed. .In .most .countries, .a .copyright .can .be .sold .by .its .owner.
Trademark .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .unique .word, .phrase .or .symbol .that .is
.claimed .or .officially .registered .by .an .organization .with .the .government.
.Trademarks .can .include .logos, .phrases, .company .names .and .so .forth. .If .a
.logo, .word .or .phrase .is .trademarked, .then .only .the .organization .that .registered
.it .can .use .it.
Licensing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .legal .authorized .use .of .another .person's
.or .entity's .copyrighted .intellectual .property. .The .terms .of .the .license .are
.generally .dictated .by .the .copyright .holder. .Licenses .require .contracts .and
.usually .an .exchange .of .money, .service, .or .both.
Infringement .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Any .violation .of .a .copyright .or .trademark.
.Copyright .and .trademark
infringement .are .punishable .crimes.
Plagiarism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .specific .instance .of .infringement .in .which
.an .individual .or .entity .claims .to .have .created .content .(e.g., .images, .writing .or
.other .exact .expression) .that .was .in .fact .created .by .other .developers. .Proven
.plagiarism .can .result .in .severe .reprimands, .loss .of .employment, .corporate
.lawsuits .and .financial .penalties.
Questions and answers 2025
MIME .(Multipurpose .Internet .Mail .Extensions) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .protocol
.that .enables .operating .systems .to .map .file .name .extensions .to .corresponding
.applications. .Also .used .by .applications .to .automatically .process .files
.downloaded .from .the .internet.
DTD .(Document .Type .Definition) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .set .of .rules .contained
.in .a .simple .text .file .that .defines .the .structure, .syntax .and .vocabulary .as .it .is
.related .to .tags .and .attributes .for .a .corresponding .document. .It .is .generally
.specified .in .a .separate .file, .which .you .reference, .or .declare, .at .the .beginning .of
.each .document .that .you .want .to .conform .to .the .rules.
Hyperlinks .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Embedded .instructions .within .a .text .file .that
.link .to .another .point .in .the .file .or .to .a .separate .file.
XML .(Extensible .Markup .Language) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .markup .language
.that .describes .document .content .instead .of .adding .structure .or .formatting .to
.document .content. .A .simplified .version .of .SGML .(Standard .Generalized .Markup
.Language)
XHTML .(Extensible .Hypertext .Markup .Language) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A
.medium .that .merges .XML .& .HTML, .because .the .two .have .dramatically .different
.requirements.
W3C .(World .Wide .Web .Consortium) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .main
.international .standards .organization .for .the .World .Wide .Web
WCAG .(Web .Content .Accessibility .Guidelines) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .set .of
.guidelines .for .ensuring .Website .accessibility .to .all .users, .including .those .with
.disabilities. .Developed .by .Web .Accessibility .Initiative .(WAI)
HTML .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .traditional .authoring .language .used .to .develop
.Webpages .for .many .applications
, CSS .(Cascading .Style .Sheets) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .technology .that .allows
.greater .style .definition .and .formatting .control .of .HTML .elements. .Formatting
.can .be .placed .within .the .HTML .or .called .remotely .from .an .external .style .sheet.
JavaScript .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Scripting .language .that .provides .dynamic,
.interactive .capabilities .to .Webpages.
user .agent .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Any .application, .such .as .a .Web .browser,
.mobile .phone, .smartphone .or .help .engine, .that .renders .HTML .for .display .to
.users.
Section .508 .of .the .Rehabilitation .Act .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Requires .Federal
.agencies .to .provide .accommodation .for .users .with .disabilities.
Wireframing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .process .of .developing .an .outline .for .a
.Web .presence
Trade .Secret .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Intellectual .property .that .must .remain
.private .for .a .company .to .retain .viability. .Examples .include .proprietary .code,
.business .plans .and .sales .contacts.
Copyright .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .legal .ownership .of .expression .by .an
.author. .According .to .most .developed .countries, .copyrighted .intellectual
.property .becomes .the .property .of .the .author .for .a .certain .number .of .years.
.Copyright .protection .ensures .that .the .person .or .group .who .owns .the .copyright
.has .the .right .to .publish .or .otherwise .distribute .material, .and .control .how .it .is
.redistributed. .In .most .countries, .a .copyright .can .be .sold .by .its .owner.
Trademark .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .unique .word, .phrase .or .symbol .that .is
.claimed .or .officially .registered .by .an .organization .with .the .government.
.Trademarks .can .include .logos, .phrases, .company .names .and .so .forth. .If .a
.logo, .word .or .phrase .is .trademarked, .then .only .the .organization .that .registered
.it .can .use .it.
Licensing .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .legal .authorized .use .of .another .person's
.or .entity's .copyrighted .intellectual .property. .The .terms .of .the .license .are
.generally .dictated .by .the .copyright .holder. .Licenses .require .contracts .and
.usually .an .exchange .of .money, .service, .or .both.
Infringement .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Any .violation .of .a .copyright .or .trademark.
.Copyright .and .trademark
infringement .are .punishable .crimes.
Plagiarism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .specific .instance .of .infringement .in .which
.an .individual .or .entity .claims .to .have .created .content .(e.g., .images, .writing .or
.other .exact .expression) .that .was .in .fact .created .by .other .developers. .Proven
.plagiarism .can .result .in .severe .reprimands, .loss .of .employment, .corporate
.lawsuits .and .financial .penalties.
