WGU D276 WEB DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATIONS EXAMS BUNDLED NEW
UPDATE CERTIFICATION REVIEW SET 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ WWW (World Wide Web) Answer: WWW or Worldwide Web, or
simply "the web," developed by Tim Berners-Lee in the early 1990s.
⫸ Webpage Answer: a document that is viewed in a web browser
⫸ HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) Answer: The standard markup
language for web documents.
⫸ Early 1990's Answer: The period when the web was first developed.
⫸ Website Answer: a collection of related webpages
⫸ Web Server Answer: A program that serves webpages to browsers
⫸ HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) Answer: the protocol used for
transmitting web pages over the Internet
⫸ Browser Answer: A program for viewing webpages.
,⫸ W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Answer: The main
international standards organization for the World Wide Web
⫸ WHATWG Answer: Web Hypertext Application Technology
Working Group (WHATWG) is an organization that develops a variety
of web standards and whose members include the major browser
vendors.
⫸ HTML Living Standard Answer: Produced by the WHATWG. A
continually evolving standard without version numbers that replaces
HTML5.
⫸ 1945 Answer: The idea for generating links from within one
document to other documents is described.
⫸ 1965 Answer: The term hypertext was invented
⫸ 1990 Answer: The first web browser was created
⫸ 1994 Answer: The World Wide Consortium (W3C) was created.
⫸ 1995 Answer: HTML 2.0 standard published
⫸ 2014 Answer: HTML5 standard published.
, ⫸ 2019 Answer: WHATWG controls the HTML standard.
⫸ Separation of Duties Answer: Over time, a move to separate
document structure (HTML), document presentation (CSS), and
webpage interaction with the user (JavaScript).
⫸ Packet Answer: Information sent on the internet that contains TO and
FROM IP addresses, the information to communicate, and other
configuration information.
⫸ IP address Answer: Internet Protocol address, a computer's unique
address on the internet. A typical IP address is 32 bits, divided into 8-bit
groups, often written as a decimal number.
⫸ IPv4 Answer: The original Internet Protocol, has 32-bit addresses,
can represent about 4 billion unique addresses.
⫸ IPv6 Answer: A new protocol developed to replace IPv4, addressing
the issue of IP address exhaustion. Uses 128-bit addresses.
⫸ DNS Answer: Domain name server, used to convert domain names to
IP addresses.
⫸ Root Servers Answer: Thirteen main DNS servers that exist in the
world.
FOUNDATIONS EXAMS BUNDLED NEW
UPDATE CERTIFICATION REVIEW SET 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ WWW (World Wide Web) Answer: WWW or Worldwide Web, or
simply "the web," developed by Tim Berners-Lee in the early 1990s.
⫸ Webpage Answer: a document that is viewed in a web browser
⫸ HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) Answer: The standard markup
language for web documents.
⫸ Early 1990's Answer: The period when the web was first developed.
⫸ Website Answer: a collection of related webpages
⫸ Web Server Answer: A program that serves webpages to browsers
⫸ HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) Answer: the protocol used for
transmitting web pages over the Internet
⫸ Browser Answer: A program for viewing webpages.
,⫸ W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Answer: The main
international standards organization for the World Wide Web
⫸ WHATWG Answer: Web Hypertext Application Technology
Working Group (WHATWG) is an organization that develops a variety
of web standards and whose members include the major browser
vendors.
⫸ HTML Living Standard Answer: Produced by the WHATWG. A
continually evolving standard without version numbers that replaces
HTML5.
⫸ 1945 Answer: The idea for generating links from within one
document to other documents is described.
⫸ 1965 Answer: The term hypertext was invented
⫸ 1990 Answer: The first web browser was created
⫸ 1994 Answer: The World Wide Consortium (W3C) was created.
⫸ 1995 Answer: HTML 2.0 standard published
⫸ 2014 Answer: HTML5 standard published.
, ⫸ 2019 Answer: WHATWG controls the HTML standard.
⫸ Separation of Duties Answer: Over time, a move to separate
document structure (HTML), document presentation (CSS), and
webpage interaction with the user (JavaScript).
⫸ Packet Answer: Information sent on the internet that contains TO and
FROM IP addresses, the information to communicate, and other
configuration information.
⫸ IP address Answer: Internet Protocol address, a computer's unique
address on the internet. A typical IP address is 32 bits, divided into 8-bit
groups, often written as a decimal number.
⫸ IPv4 Answer: The original Internet Protocol, has 32-bit addresses,
can represent about 4 billion unique addresses.
⫸ IPv6 Answer: A new protocol developed to replace IPv4, addressing
the issue of IP address exhaustion. Uses 128-bit addresses.
⫸ DNS Answer: Domain name server, used to convert domain names to
IP addresses.
⫸ Root Servers Answer: Thirteen main DNS servers that exist in the
world.
