INFO2180 Tutorial 1

The following are questions for discussion.

1. What is DNS and how does it help?

2. What are the different HTTP request methods?
3. What are some HTTP response codes?
4. What does HTML stand for?

5. What is a DOCTYPE and why is it important in HTML? Also give an example.

6. What is the anatomy (or structure) of an HTML element? Give an example of an HTML
element.
7. What are some examples of HTML attributes?
8. What HTML tags are used for headings?

9. What are <meta tags and why are they useful?

10. What is the difference between block-level and inline elements? Give examples of both.
11. Give some examples of empty elements (or self closing elements).

12. <img tags have an "alt" attribute. Why is this important?

13. How do you create a list (ordered or unordered) in HTML?
14. What is the structure of an HTML table?

15. What does the "scope" attribute of the <th> th> element do?
16. Should we use tables for layouts? Ans. NO! HTML Tables are ONLY to be used for Tabular
Data.
17. What element would you use to create a form?
18. What attributes (at the very least) should you have on that element?
19. What are the different types of elements you can use to create form elds to accept user
input?
20. How would you create text input eld?
21. How would you create a radio or checkbox input eld?
22. Why is it important that form elds contain a "name" attribute?
23. Why is it important that you have a label along with your form eld and how do you
associate a label with a form eld?
24. Why is it important to write Semantic HTML?
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