CSC3971 Quiz 4

Fall 2011
Herbert J. Bernstein ( )

CSC3971 Quiz 4
Fall 2011

 		 

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This is the fourth weekly quiz to be taken on of before class on Tuesday, 4 October 2011. You should do it after you read the first 9 chapters of Schafer. You should expect to spend 30 minutes to 2 hours on this quiz. You may use your text and any other resources to do this quiz, but if you do not know the answers well or are unable to discuss them in class, you will lose credit for the quiz.

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Please answer the following questions on this form (or on a paper copy of this form).

  1. Compare and contrast the GET and POST methods for forms.

  2. List and briefly discuss each of the types of input tag elements.

  3. Describe and give an example of the use of the object tag element. Be sure to discuss its relationship of the applet tag element and the embed tag element.

  4. Describe and give an example of the use of namespaces in XML.

  5. Describe and explain the three levels of CSS.

  6. List the CSS rules of precedence.

  7. CSS supports three metrics for angles: deg, grad and rad. Explain in detail what each of these metrics means. (Expect to have to do some research to answer this question).

  8. Explain what a selector is and give examples of ways of matching elements.

  9. Explain the concept of a pseudoclass in CSS and give an example.

  10. Explain the concept of a pseudoelement in CSS and give an example.

  11. Explain how to do the alignment of a column of numbers on their decimal points and give an example.

  12. Explain the relationships of margin, border and padding.

  13. Explain the role of the float property and give a specific example of its use.

  14. Explain the role of the z-index property and give a specific example of its use.

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Revised 19 September 2011