Deck 3: Designing a Web Page With CSS

Question 1

In every version of CSS, you apply a style rule containing a list of style properties to an
element or a group of elements known as a selector.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Absolute measurements are appropriate when you know the physical properties of
an output device and want to fix a size to a specific value.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Links that are underlined or highlighted only when the mouse pointer hovers over the linked text display what is known as the hover over effect.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

One advantage of user-defined style sheets is that they make the Web more accessible to visually impaired users who may require larger fonts or the absence of clashing color schemes.

Question 5

Without underlines, there is no visual clue that the links in the navigation list act as hypertext.

Question 6

A color value is an alphabetic expression that describes the properties of a color.

Question 7

List style types can be used with contextual selectors to create an outline style based
on nested lists.

Question 8

CSS also allows RGB values to be entered as hexadecimal numbers.

Question 9

The exact order in which external style sheets and embedded style sheets are processed
by the browser depends on the order in which they are listed within the HTML file.

Question 10

A generic font describes the general appearance of a typeface, but does not rely on a specific font definition.

Question 11

Web pages are unstructured documents in which elements are nested within other elements,
forming a hierarchy of elements.

Question 12

The first style sheet interpreted by the browser is the one built in to the browser itself.

Question 13

The subscript and superscript styles lower or raise text vertically, as well as resize it.

Question 14

By default, browsers offset ordered and unordered lists from the surrounding text.

Question 15

Saturation measures the intensity of the chosen color and ranges from 0% (no color)up to 100% (full color).

Question 16

Style sheets cannot be as long and complicated as HTML files.

Question 17

Another type of style sheet created by a Web page author is an embedded style sheet,
in which the styles are inserted directly within the body element of an HTML document.

Question 18

To render a document, the device displaying the page needs a style sheet that specifies the appearance of each page element.

Question 19

Styles set by the author of a Web page and stored in an internal style sheet are loaded
after internal and user-defined style sheets.

Question 20

Good management skills are as crucial to good Web design as a well-chosen color or typeface.

Question 21

A general font is a font that is identified by name, such as Times New Roman or Helvetica._________________________

Question 22

The second version of CSS, CSS2, was introduced in 1998, expanding the language to provide styles to _________.

A) set the font size, type, and other properties of Web page text
B) apply a background image to any element
C) specify background and foreground colors of different page elements
D) position elements at specific locations on a page

Question 23

The @font-face rule is one example of a CSS @rule, which specifies a command or directive that controls how browsers interpret and run the contents of a CSS style sheet._________________________

Question 24

Structural pseudo-elements are used to classify items based on their locations within the
hierarchy of page elements._________________________

Question 25

One approach to retaining the consistency of Web page text is to use absolute units, which are expressed relative to the size of other objects within the Web page._________________________

Question 26

Leading refers to the amount of space between characters, while tracking refers to the amount of space between words._________________________

Question 27

The ______ statement must always come before any other style rules in the style
Sheet.

A) @import
B) @embed
C) !import
D) !embed

Question 28

An external style sheet is included by adding the link element

To the document head, where ______is the URL of the external style sheet file.

A) stylesheet
B) text/css
C) url
D) href

Question 29

The style sheet rules in a(n)________ style sheet take precedence over any rules set in the browser's internal style sheet or in a user-defined style sheet.

A) internal
B) outside
C) embedded
D) external

Question 30

A pixel is a relative unit because the actual rendered size depends on the density
of the output device._________________________

Question 31

Relative units define a font size using one of five standard units of measurement._________________________

Question 32

To import a style sheet, add the command
=import url(url);
to the style sheet file, where url is the URL of an external style sheet file._________________________

Question 33

Writing a style rule on a single line saves space, but entering each style property
on a separate line often makes your code easier to read and edit._________________________

Question 34

An additional factor in applying a style sheet is that properties are passed from a parent
element to its children in a process known as style inheritance.

Question 35

A parent element is an element that contains one or more other elements, which are child elements of the parent._________________________

Question 36

RGB triplets can describe 256^3 (16.7 million)possible colors, which is a greater number of colors than the human eye can distinguish._________________________

Question 37

CSS2 made it possible to create Web pages that had visually interesting and attractive
designs and layouts._________________________

Question 38

Hue measures the brightness of the color and ranges from 0% (black)up to
100% (white)._________________________

Question 39

A user could change the font size assigned to paragraph and heading text, set foreground and background colors, and specify whether or not to display _____ images.

A) outline
B) inline
C) clip art
D) graphic

Question 40

A decimal is a number expressed in base 16 rather than in the base 10 form we use every day._________________________

Question 41

If two style rules have equal specificity, and thus equal importance, then the one that is defined _____ in the style sheet is the one used.

A) last
B) first
C) second
D) third

Question 42

Color also evokes an emotional response, in which certain colors are associated with
Particular feelings or concepts, such as the color ____ for assertive, powerful, sexy, and dangerous.

A) black
B) orange
C) blue
D) red

Question 43

If you use a hexadecimal value for a color, you preface the hexadecimal string with a(n)____.

A) pound symbol
B) ampersand
C) question mark
D) exclamation point

Question 44

An additional factor in applying a style sheet is that properties are passed from a parent
Element to its children in a process known as __________.

A) style sheets
B) an embedded style sheet
C) style inheritance
D) style link

Question 45

Style comments can also be added to embedded style sheets as long as they are placed between the opening and closing

Question 46

In the hexadecimal system, 21 is expressed as ____.

A) 1F
B) F
C) 15
D) F1

Question 47

____ units define a font size using one of five standard units of measurement.

A) Relative
B) Absolute
C) Standard
D) Uppercase

Question 48

Yellow has the triplet ____.

A) (0, 0, 0)
B) (255, 255, 0)
C) (0, 255, 255)
D) (255, 0, 255)

Question 49

Inline styles are styles applied directly to specific elements using the style attribute
…
Where element is the HTML element and _______ are CSS styles applied to that element.

A) style rules
B) element
C) element style
D) style

Question 50

____ units express font size relative to the size of other objects within the Web page.

A) Absolute
B) Relative
C) Standard
D) Output

Question 51

Adding all three primary colors-red, green and blue-at maximum intensity produces the color _____, while adding any two of the three primary colors at maximum intensity produces the trio of complementary colors-yellow, magenta, and cyan.

A) white
B) blue
C) lime
D) black

Question 52

To set the foreground or text color of an element, use the following property:

A) text: color;
B) forecolor: color;
C) color: color;
D) backcolor: color;

Question 53

CSS supports the ___ basic color names.

A) 16
B) 64
C) 256
D) 216

Question 54

The @import rule has the same impact as adding multiple ____ elements to the
HTML file.

A) connection
B) link
C) contact
D) integrated

Question 55

Many Web browsers now include _______ tools to allow page designers to
Track each style back to its source.

A) designer
B) planner
C) developer
D) creator

Question 56

Unlike an external style sheet, a(n)_______ style sheet is applied only to the Web
Page in which it is placed.

A) linked
B) internal
C) embedded
D) integrated

Question 57

CSS supports styles to define both the text and ______ color for each element on your page.

A) font
B) background
C) style
D) forecolor

Question 58

In the hexadecimal system, 16 is expressed as ____.

A) 1F
B) F
C) 10
D) 1

Question 59

Browsers recognize five ____ font groups.

A) specific
B) monospace
C) generic
D) designed

Question 60

CSS allows RGB values to be entered as ____.

A) decimals
B) hexadecimals
C) WYSIWYG values
D) RBG values

Question 61

A technique known as ______ enhancement places code conforming to older
Standards before newer properties.

A) color
B) progressive
C) text
D) opacity

Question 62

Each child element may contain children of its own and so forth down the hierarchy, creating a set of ______ elements that are all descended from a common parent.

A) descendant
B) child
C) parent
D) sibling

Question 63

Extending the first line of text to the left of the text block creates a ____ indent.

A) tracking
B) kerning
C) leading
D) hanging

Question 64

The amount of space between words is called ____.

A) kerning
B) tracking
C) pacing
D) dithering

Question 65

If an element contains 12pt text, a length of 2em equals ____.

A) 24pts
B) 12pts
C) 4pts
D) 2pts

Question 66

A typeface in which each character has the same width and is often used to display programming code is ______

A) monospace
B) serif
C) cursive
D) fantasy

Question 67

With semi-transparent colors, the final color rendered by a browser depends on the
Background color of the ______element.

A) parent
B) child
C) sibling
D) descendant

Question 68

Two child elements that share the same parent are referred to as ______ elements.

A) parent
B) sibling
C) child
D) descendant

Question 69

Graphic designers consider ____ easier to use because it allows you to guess at an
Initial color based on hue and then tweak the saturation and lightness values to fine-tune
The final color.

A) HTML
B) CSS
C) HSL
D) HTM

Question 70

______ measures the brightness of the color and ranges from 0% (black)up to
100% (white).

A) Hue
B) Saturation
C) Lightness
D) Darkness

Question 71

The amount of space between pairs of letters is referred to as the ____.

A) tracking
B) dithering
C) kerning
D) pacing

Question 72

____ is the tint of the color and is based on the color's location on the color
Wheel.

A) Hue
B) Saturation
C) Lightness
D) Darkness

Question 73

______ measures the intensity of the chosen color and ranges from 0% (no color)up to 100% (full color).

A) Hue
B) Saturation
C) Lightness
D) Darkness

Question 74

A(n)____ represents a single dot on the output device.

A) element
B) icon
C) link
D) pixel

Question 75

____ is the space between lines of text.

A) Tracking
B) Kerning
C) Leading
D) Dithering

Question 76

A _____ element is an element that contains one or more other elements, which are child elements.

A) family
B) sibling
C) parent
D) descendant

Question 77

The default unit of length for kerning and tracking is the ____.

A) pica
B) pixel
C) point
D) inch

Question 78

_____ defines how much of the colors below the surface of the current object show through to affect its appearance.

A) Clarity
B) Saturation
C) Lightness
D) Opacity

Question 79

The color scheme that uses two hues close to one another on the color wheel in which one color is the
Dominant color and the other is a supporting color used only for highlights and nuance is _____.

A) triad
B) tetrad
C) analogic
D) monochrome

Question 80

The style rule
* {color: blue;}
Uses the asterisk (*)selector-also known as the ______ selector-to select all elements
In the document.

A) character
B) text
C) wildcard
D) object