Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - DOM

What does DOM stand for?

• Document Object Model

• Data Object Model

• Dynamic Object Model

• Document Oriented Model

What is the DOM used for?

• Sending emails

• Playing audio files

• Creating animations

• Accessing and modifying webpage content

How is the structure of a document represented in the DOM?

• As a list

• As a tree

• As a graph

• As a table

What is the root node in the DOM hierarchy?

• Element node

• Text node

• Attribute node

• Document node

Which node represents individual HTML or XML tags?

• Text node

• Document node

• Attribute node

• Element node

What type of nodes are the leaves of the DOM tree?

• Text nodes

• Element nodes

• Attribute nodes

• Document nodes

What can JavaScript do with the DOM to create dynamic webpages?

• Send HTTP requests

• Play videos

• Change the font style

• Access and modify page contents

What can event handlers attached to nodes do in JavaScript?

• Wait for user interactions

• Change the background color

• Redirect to other websites

• Display pop-up messages

How can scripts use the DOM to modify the appearance of elements?

• Modify CSS properties

• Fetch data from a database

• Change the document structure

• Add new nodes

What is the purpose of using the DOM in web development?

• To create interactive webpages

• To write server-side code

• To design logos

• To analyze data