Creating a Search Form

Creating a Search Form

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Interactive Video

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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University

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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Wayground Content

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This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a weather search form using HTML and JavaScript. It covers setting up the form with input and button elements, adding placeholders, and wiring the form to JavaScript. The tutorial explains how to use event listeners to handle form submissions, prevent default browser behavior, and fetch weather data based on user input. It also addresses common errors and demonstrates how to dynamically update the page without refreshing.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the form created on the weather website's homepage?

To allow users to submit feedback

To enable users to input their address for weather forecasts

To display advertisements

To register users for newsletters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a placeholder in an input field?

To change the input field color

To provide a default value

To show a hint about what to enter

To display a tooltip

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which JavaScript method is used to select an HTML element?

document.querySelector

document.getElementById

document.getElementsByClassName

document.createElement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding an event listener to a form?

To display form errors

To validate form inputs

To handle form submissions

To change the form's style

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the form submission cause a page refresh by default?

To submit data to the server

To clear the form inputs

To reload the entire page

To display a confirmation message

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you prevent the default form submission behavior in JavaScript?

By using e.preventDefault()

By using e.stopPropagation()

By using e.stopImmediatePropagation()

By using e.preventRefresh()

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of capturing the input value in the form?

To store the input value in a database

To display the input value on the page

To fetch weather data based on the input

To validate the input

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