Web Programming HTML and CSS Fundamentals

Question 1

Which HTML element is used to define the structure of a web page's navigation links?

Accepted Answer

<nav>

Answer

The <nav> element is the semantic HTML5 element specifically designed to contain a set of navigation links.

Question 2

What CSS property controls the space between an element's border and its content?

Accepted Answer

padding

Answer

The padding property defines the space between an element's content and its border, inside the element.

Question 3

Which CSS display value makes an element start on a new line and take up the full width available?

Accepted Answer

block

Answer

The block display value causes the element to generate a block-level box, starting on a new line and stretching to fill the container.

Question 4

In HTML, which attribute is used to link an external CSS file to a web page?

Accepted Answer

href

Answer

The href attribute in a <link> tag specifies the URL of the external CSS stylesheet to be applied to the document.

Question 5

What does the CSS box model consist of from inside to outside?

Accepted Answer

content, padding, border, margin

Answer

The CSS box model layers are, from innermost to outermost: content, padding, border, then margin.

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