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Question 1

Which CSS property is used to control the transparency of an element?

Accepted Answer

opacity

Answer

The `opacity` property sets the transparency level of an element, where 0 is fully transparent and 1 is fully opaque.

Question 2

What does the HTML `<figure>` element semantically represent?

Accepted Answer

Self-contained content such as an image, diagram, or code snippet

Answer

The `<figure>` element wraps self-contained content — like images or diagrams — that is referenced from the main content.

Question 3

In typography for the web, what does 'leading' refer to?

Accepted Answer

The vertical spacing between lines of text

Answer

Leading (mapped to the CSS `line-height` property) controls the vertical distance between lines of text.

Question 4

Which HTML attribute specifies that a form field must be filled out before submitting the form?

Accepted Answer

required

Answer

The `required` attribute on an input element triggers built-in browser validation, preventing form submission if the field is empty.

Question 5

What is the primary function of a Content Management System (CMS) in web design?

Accepted Answer

Allow non-technical users to create and manage website content without coding

Answer

A CMS provides a user-friendly interface for creating, editing, and publishing content without requiring direct code editing.

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