CSS Fundamentals and HTML Basics

Dani, a curriculum writer at Code.org, shares her journey of combining sports and computer science, leading to international robotics competitions. She explains the basics of HTML for structuring websites and introduces CSS for styling. The tutorial covers writing CSS rules, using selectors, properties, and values to style web pages, and explores advanced CSS styling techniques to enhance web design.

What did Dani combine with her interest in computer science during college?

• Literature

• Music

• Sports

• Art

What is the primary purpose of HTML in web development?

• To structure the webpage

• To store data

• To add interactivity

• To style the webpage

What does CSS stand for?

• Cascading Simple Sheets

• Computer Style Sheets

• Cascading Style Sheets

• Creative Style Sheets

What is the term used for the name of the tag in a CSS rule?

• Selector

• Attribute

• Property

• Value

In CSS, what symbol is used to indicate the end of a style rule?

• Semicolon

• Comma

• Colon

• Period

Which CSS property is used to change the color of text?

• Text-align

• Background-color

• Font-size

• Color

What is a 'Rule Set' in CSS?

• A set of HTML elements

• A set of style rules for a selected element

• A set of JavaScript functions

• A set of web pages

How can you make paragraph text both purple and large in CSS?

• By using multiple selectors

• By using multiple HTML tags

• By using multiple property-value pairs

• By using multiple CSS files

Which CSS property is used to control the size of text?

• Font-size

• Margin

• Text-align

• Color

What can CSS control besides fonts and colors?

• User authentication

• Positioning and size

• Server configurations

• Database connections