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WEB TERMINOLOGY QUIZ
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Define HTML. How is HTML used?

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What is a hyperlink?

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Write the correct tag syntax to create an external hyperlink that opens in a new browser window?

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4.

What is a thumbnail image? Why would a web develop use a thumbnail image?

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For what does HTTP stand? Explain how HTTP is used.

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For what does URL stand? What does a URL identify?

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For what does CSS stand? How is it used?

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8.

The <html> tag defines what?

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9.

The <p> tag defines what?

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10. Describe the differences between .jpg, .gif and .bmp graphics. Under what circumstances would you use each?
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11. Explain why it is important to define an ALT tag that describes images.
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12. Explain why it is important to optimize and compress graphics, audio, and other content displayed on your page.
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13. What web site would you visit to validate .html or .htm markup?
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14. Write a CSS declaration for a <h1> selector that has a color property of blue and a font-size of 36px.
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15. Explain why it is a better coding practice to use CSS instead of tables to format text and graphics.
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