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What is HTML?

HTML is a markup language for describing web documents (web pages).

What does HTML stand for?

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language.

What is a markup language?

A markup language is a set of markup tags.

How are HTML documents described?

HTML documents are described by HTML tags.

What does an HTML tag do?

Each HTML tag describes different document content.

What does the DOCTYPE declaration define?

The DOCTYPE declaration defines the document type to be, for example, HTML.

What does the text between <html> and </html> describe?

The text between <html> and </html> describes an HTML document.

What information does the text between <head> and </head> provide?

The text between <head> and </head> provides information about the document.

What information does the text between <title> and </title> provide?

The text between <title> and </title> provides a title for the document.

What does the text between <body> and </body> describe?

The text between <html> and </html> describes the visible page content.

What does the text between <h1> and </h1> describe?

The text between <h1> and </h1> describes a heading.

What does the text between <p> and </p> describe?

The text between <p> and </p> describes a heading.

What are HTML tags?

HTML tags are keywords (tag names) surrounded by angle brackets.



For example: <tagname>content</tagname>



HTML tags normally come in pairs like <p> and </p>. The first tag is the start (opening) tag and the second tag is the end (closing) tag.

What is the purpose of web browsers?

The purpose of a web browser (Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari) is to read HTML documents and display them.

Do web browsers display HTML tags?

No, web browsers do not display HTML tags, but they do use them to determine how to display the document.

What is the purpose of the DOCTYPE declaration?

The DOCTYPE declaration helps the browser to display a web page correctly.

List all six HTML versions and their respective years.

HTML - 1991


HTML 2.0 - 1995


HTML 3.2 - 1997


HTML 4.01 - 1999


XHTML - 2000


HTML5 - 2012