CSS Layout Techniques Quiz

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Question 1/15

What does 
flex-grow: 0;
do to a flex item?

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Question 2/15

Which CSS property allows you to control the wrapping of flex items in a flex container?

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Question 3/15

If an HTML element is using 
position: absolute;
, to what is it positioned relative?

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Question 4/15

When using CSS Grid, which property specifies the size of a grid item?

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Question 5/15

Which CSS property is used to specify that grid items should be placed more compactly?

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Question 6/15

How do you make a flex container's children items stacked vertically?

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Question 7/15

Which CSS property will affect both flex and grid designs by adjusting the spacing between elements?

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Question 8/15

Which CSS feature allows web designers to create grid-based layouts using a two-dimensional system?

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Question 9/15

Which CSS property is used to change the alignment of the content inside a flex container?

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Question 10/15

In CSS Grid, when using 
grid-template-areas
, what does a period (.) signify in the template representation?

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Question 11/15

Which property is used to define how to distribute space between and around items along the flex container's cross-axis?

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Question 12/15

When should you use transforming CSS layout methodologies like Flexbox or Grid instead of traditional techniques like floats or positioning?

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Question 13/15

In flexbox, if you want an item to only grow to fill available space but not shrink, which values do you use?

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Question 14/15

When using CSS animations, which property specifies the time an animation takes to complete one cycle?

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Question 15/15

What is the main purpose of using the 
display: block;
CSS property?

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Question 1/15
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What does <pre><code>flex-grow: 0;</code></pre> do to a flex item?

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Setting 
flex-grow: 0;
ensures that the flex item does not grow in size, even if there is available free space in the flex container.
Question 2/15
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Which CSS property allows you to control the wrapping of flex items in a flex container?

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The 
flex-wrap
property allows you to specify whether flex items should wrap onto multiple lines or not. It handles the layout of items in both row and column directions.
Question 3/15
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If an HTML element is using <pre><code>position: absolute;</code></pre>, to what is it positioned relative?

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An element with 
position: absolute;
is positioned relative to its nearest ancestor with a position other than 
static
. If no such ancestor exists, it is placed relative to the initial containing block (usually the HTML 
body
).
Question 4/15
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When using CSS Grid, which property specifies the size of a grid item?

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The 
grid-column
property specifies the size and location of a grid item within a grid layout. It spans across the defined number of columns.
Question 5/15
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Which CSS property is used to specify that grid items should be placed more compactly?

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The 
grid-auto-flow: dense;
property places grid items more compactly, allowing them to fill gaps that appear in the grid, typically by placing smaller items in available spaces.
Question 6/15
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How do you make a flex container's children items stacked vertically?

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By setting 
flex-direction: column;
, the flex container's children items are stacked vertically from top to bottom.
Question 7/15
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Which CSS property will affect both flex and grid designs by adjusting the spacing between elements?

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The 
gap
property is widely supported and used in flexbox and grid layouts to create space between elements without applying margin or padding individually.
Question 8/15
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Which CSS feature allows web designers to create grid-based layouts using a two-dimensional system?

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CSS Grid is a powerful layout system specifically built for creating grid-based, two-dimensional layouts on web pages.
Question 9/15
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Which CSS property is used to change the alignment of the content inside a flex container?

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The 
justify-content
property is used to align flex items along the main axis (horizontally by default) of the container. It controls the alignment of items when there is extra space in the container.
Question 10/15
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In CSS Grid, when using <pre><code>grid-template-areas</code></pre>, what does a period (.) signify in the template representation?

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When using 
grid-template-areas
, a period (
.
) represents an empty cell, signifying that no grid item occupies that space.
Question 11/15
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Which property is used to define how to distribute space between and around items along the flex container's cross-axis?

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The 
align-content
property in a flex container is used to distribute space between and around the flex items along the cross-axis (perpendicular to the main axis).
Question 12/15
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When should you use transforming CSS layout methodologies like Flexbox or Grid instead of traditional techniques like floats or positioning?

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Transforms like Flexbox and Grid are used to create complex, responsive designs easily, as they offer robust layout capabilities that adapt to various screen sizes and constraints.
Question 13/15
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In flexbox, if you want an item to only grow to fill available space but not shrink, which values do you use?

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The 
flex
shorthand 
flex: 1 0 auto;
sets the item to grow to fill available space while preventing it from shrinking, ensuring it's at least auto sized.
Question 14/15
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When using CSS animations, which property specifies the time an animation takes to complete one cycle?

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The 
animation-duration
property specifies the time it takes for an animation to complete one cycle, an essential part of defining CSS animations.
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What is the main purpose of using the <pre><code>display: block;</code></pre> CSS property?

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The 
display: block;
property makes an element take up the full width available and stack vertically, with no other elements beside them.