HTML Tables (Grade 12 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Quizzes

What is the primary recommended purpose of HTML tables in modern web development?

Displaying structured tabular data

Which tag creates individual data cells within a table row?

What happens to an HTML table if you don't add the border attribute?

It becomes completely invisible

How does the <th> tag automatically format text compared to <td> tags?

Bold and center-aligned

What does the cellpadding attribute control in an HTML table?

Space inside cells from content to walls

What does the colspan attribute do in a table cell?

Spans cell across multiple columns

Which valign attribute value is the default for vertical alignment in table cells?

middle

Where should the <caption> tag be placed in table HTML code?

Right after the <table> tag

What effect does using width='70%' have on a table?

Makes table 70% of screen width

What does the cellspacing attribute control in an HTML table?

Space between adjacent table cells