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Computer Science: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Web Publishing 3 (Questions)

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Websites are written using HTML. Web pages and websites can be static pages, or can be programmed to be dynamic pages that automatically adapt content or visual appearance depending on a variety of factors.

Try our third quiz in our Web Publishing series.

1. What is HTML?
[ ] A designer label
[ ] A form of programming language
[ ] A form of torture
[ ] A type of disease
2. Web browsers change HTML into .......
[ ] compost
[ ] instructions
[ ] requests for web pages
[ ] visual displays
3. Which of these is not a web browser?
[ ] Fireball
[ ] Firefox
[ ] Internet Explorer
[ ] Opera
4. What is a 'thumbnail'?
[ ] Small audio file inserted into a web page
[ ] Small low quality image linking to larger high quality one
[ ] Small video file which provides animations on a page
[ ] Thing at the end of your thumb
5. Why are thumbnails used on a page?
[ ] So that space on a page isn't wasted on images
[ ] To improve page loading times
[ ] To improve the look of the page
[ ] To speed up the page design software
6. What is an 'animated gif'?
[ ] A group of gif images that appear to move
[ ] A moving mouse cursor
[ ] A small audio file
[ ] An excited image
7. Animated gifs consist of a series of images called .......
[ ] cartons
[ ] cells
[ ] crews
[ ] frames
8. Most web browsers support 'rollover' graphics which .......
[ ] are a form of animated gif
[ ] change when a mouse pointer moves over them
[ ] change when they are clicked on
[ ] indicate where on a page a video will play
9. What is a web server?
[ ] A computer monitor
[ ] A computer that delivers web pages when requested
[ ] A computer that makes requests for web pages
[ ] A web authoring program
10. What is meant by the term 'intranet'?
[ ] It is a private computer network
[ ] It is a private computer network linked to the internet
[ ] It is a small part of the internet
[ ] It is the old term for the internet
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Computer Science: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Web Publishing 3 (Answers)
1. What is HTML?
[ ] A designer label
[x] A form of programming language
[ ] A form of torture
[ ] A type of disease
2. Web browsers change HTML into .......
[ ] compost
[ ] instructions
[ ] requests for web pages
[x] visual displays
3. Which of these is not a web browser?
[x] Fireball
[ ] Firefox
[ ] Internet Explorer
[ ] Opera
Browsers come and go but this isn't one of them - yet!
4. What is a 'thumbnail'?
[ ] Small audio file inserted into a web page
[x] Small low quality image linking to larger high quality one
[ ] Small video file which provides animations on a page
[ ] Thing at the end of your thumb
5. Why are thumbnails used on a page?
[ ] So that space on a page isn't wasted on images
[x] To improve page loading times
[ ] To improve the look of the page
[ ] To speed up the page design software
A large image file won't be downloaded if not wanted
6. What is an 'animated gif'?
[x] A group of gif images that appear to move
[ ] A moving mouse cursor
[ ] A small audio file
[ ] An excited image
The animated gif is put together in a graphics editor
7. Animated gifs consist of a series of images called .......
[ ] cartons
[ ] cells
[ ] crews
[x] frames
8. Most web browsers support 'rollover' graphics which .......
[ ] are a form of animated gif
[x] change when a mouse pointer moves over them
[ ] change when they are clicked on
[ ] indicate where on a page a video will play
9. What is a web server?
[ ] A computer monitor
[x] A computer that delivers web pages when requested
[ ] A computer that makes requests for web pages
[ ] A web authoring program
A server can also be the software running on a server!
10. What is meant by the term 'intranet'?
[x] It is a private computer network
[ ] It is a private computer network linked to the internet
[ ] It is a small part of the internet
[ ] It is the old term for the internet