How to Code XHTML
Module X10c: Review Questions

Answers are at the end of the document.
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Objective
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Identify the core components and rules of an XHTML document including syntax and essential elements.


Questions
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1. What does the abbreviation HTML stand for? [X10cA1]

2. What does the abbreviation XHTML stand for? [X10cA2]

3. What does the abbreviation XML stand for? [X10cA3]

4. What is the purpose of HTML? [X10cA4]

5. How is XHTML related to XML? [X10cA5]

6. How is XHTML related to HTML? [X10cA6]

7. When someone looks at HTML or XHTML in a Web browser, what do they see? [X10cA7]

8. What is meant by "rendering" a Web page? [X10cA8]

9. What are the two ways someone can look at a Web page? [X10cA9]

10. How can someone looking at a Web page in a browser easily see the code? [X10cA10]

11. What does the abbreviation DTD stand for? [X10cA11]

12. What is the purpose of the DTD in an XHTML document? [X10cA12]

13. What do we call the instructions or commands of (X)HTML? [X10cA13]

14. What are the symbols used to delimit (mark the beginning and end) of XHTML tags? [X10cA14]

15. What are the symbols used to delimit (mark the beginning and end) of XML tags? [X10cA15]

16. What are the symbols used to delimit (mark the beginning and end) of DTD tags? [X10cA16]





Answers
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1. HyperText Markup Language. [X10cA1]

2. eXtensible HyperText Markup Language. [X10cA2]

3. eXtensible Markup Language. [X10cA3]

4. To create hypertext pages for the World Wide Web. [X10cA4]

5. XHTML is defined according to the rules of XML. [X10cA5]

6. XHTML is based on HTML, but redefined to conform to the rules of XML [X10cA6]

7. They see text and other media presented according to the (X)HTML instructions [X10cA7]

8. Presenting the Web page according to the (X)HTML instructions [X10cA8]

9. At the renedering in a browser, or at the code in a text editor or HTML code viewer [X10cA9]

10. by selecting View > Source or View > Code in the browser's menu [X10cA10]

11. Document Type Definition [X10cA11]

12. To explain exactly how XHTML works, using the rules of XML [X10cA12]

13. Tags [X10cA13]

14. < > [X10cA14]

15. <?  ?>  [X10cA15]

16. <!  >  [X10cA16]