What is the primary function of HTML tags?

To label pieces of content and describe the structure of web pages.

Which of the following is NOT a function of a web browser regarding HTML?

Displaying the HTML code itself

The tag contains meta information about the HTML document, such as the title, while the tag contains the visible page content.

Name: Building Webpages with HTML
Author: Insta~Lesson

9th Grade · Technology · 30 min

I can create a basic webpage using HTML tags.

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HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and uses markup to describe the structure of web pages.
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HTML elements are represented by tags, which label pieces of content like headings, paragraphs, and tables.
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Web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari read HTML documents and display them as viewable websites.

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