Responsive Design - Responsive Design Meta Tags

The video tutorial explains the structure and purpose of meta tags in HTML, focusing on their role in web development and SEO. It highlights the importance of the viewport meta tag in responsive design, detailing how it helps optimize web pages for various screen sizes. The tutorial also covers advanced viewport options, cautioning against certain settings that may hinder accessibility.

Which meta tag is used to verify site ownership with Google?

• Character set meta tag

• Google site verification meta tag

• Document description meta tag

• Robots meta tag

What is the primary purpose of the viewport meta tag in responsive design?

• To prevent search engines from indexing the page

• To optimize web pages for different screen sizes

• To provide a description of the document

• To set the character encoding

How do mobile browsers typically render web pages by default?

• With decreased font sizes

• At a mobile screen width

• At a desktop screen width

• With increased font sizes

What does setting 'initial scale=1' in the viewport meta tag do?

• Prevents the user from scaling the screen

• Increases the font size for better readability

• Establishes a one-to-one relationship between CSS and device pixels

• Disables the pinch and zoom gesture

Why does Google recommend against using 'user-scalable=no' in the viewport meta tag?

• It prevents the page from being indexed by search engines

• It increases the loading time of the page

• It can cause accessibility issues for visually impaired users

• It makes the page incompatible with desktop browsers