Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript - JavaScript Conditional (Ternary) Operator

The video tutorial explains the ternary operator in JavaScript, which is a conditional operator that takes three operands. It is used as a shortcut for the if statement, allowing for more concise code. The tutorial demonstrates how to use conditional statements to check if a value is greater than 100 and how to use the ternary operator to achieve the same result in a single line of code. A challenge is presented to determine if a number is odd or even using the ternary operator.

What is a ternary operator and how does it function in JavaScript?

Explain how you would use a ternary operator to check if a value is greater than 100.

Describe the process of creating a message using back ticks in a ternary operation.

What is the difference between using a ternary operator and an if statement?

How can you determine if a number is odd or even using a ternary operator?

What is the significance of checking the remainder when using the ternary operator for odd/even evaluation?

Provide an example of how to concatenate a string in a ternary operation.