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Acronyms related to the Internet and WWW for Programming for the Internet class.

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1.

What does WWW stand for?
- A.
  
  World Wide Window
- B.
  
  Window Web for World
- C.
  
  World Wide Web
- D.
  
  Who Was Wesley
Correct Answer
C. World Wide Web

Explanation
The correct answer is "World Wide Web". The term WWW refers to the system of interconnected documents and resources that can be accessed through the internet. It was created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 and has revolutionized the way information is shared and accessed globally. The World Wide Web has become an integral part of our daily lives, allowing us to browse websites, search for information, and communicate with others online.

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2.

HTML stands for ......
- A.
  
  Hypertalk Mark Language
- B.
  
  Hypertext Markup Language
- C.
  
  Happytext Makeup Language
- D.
  
  Hypertext Makeup Language
Correct Answer
B. Hypertext Markup Language

Explanation
HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. It is the standard markup language used for creating web pages and web applications. HTML uses various tags to structure the content and define the elements of a webpage, such as headings, paragraphs, links, images, and more. It is the foundation of the World Wide Web and is essential for creating and designing websites.

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3.

The "X" in XHTML stands for ......
- A.
  
  Extensible
- B.
  
  Xray
- C.
  
  Xylophone
- D.
  
  AleX
Correct Answer
A. Extensible

Explanation
The "X" in XHTML stands for "Extensible". XHTML is a markup language that is a stricter and cleaner version of HTML. The term "extensible" refers to its ability to be extended and customized to meet specific needs. It allows for the creation of new tags and attributes, making it more flexible and adaptable compared to HTML.

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4.

RGB is the color model ________________.
- A.
  
  Red Gray Black
- B.
  
  Rust Green Blue
- C.
  
  Red Green Blue
- D.
  
  Red Green Black
Correct Answer
C. Red Green Blue

Explanation
The correct answer is "Red Green Blue" because RGB is a color model that represents colors using combinations of red, green, and blue light. This model is widely used in digital imaging and displays, where each color channel (red, green, and blue) is assigned a value from 0 to 255 to create a wide range of colors.

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5.

To style our web pages, we will use CSS, which is ......
- A.
  
  Cascading Style Sheets
- B.
  
  Cascading Sing Songs
- C.
  
  Concentrated Style Sheets
- D.
  
  Calculated Style Sheets
Correct Answer
A. Cascading Style Sheets

Explanation
CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets, which is a language used to style web pages. It allows web developers to control the layout, design, and appearance of HTML elements on a webpage. CSS works by applying styles to HTML elements, such as fonts, colors, margins, padding, and more. The term "cascading" refers to the ability of CSS to apply multiple styles to an element, with the styles being applied in a specific order or hierarchy. This allows for flexibility and customization in the design of web pages.

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Do You Know Your Acronyms?

What does WWW stand for?

HTML stands for ......

The "X" in XHTML stands for ......

RGB is the color model ________________.

To style our web pages, we will use CSS, which is ......