DOM Objects Worksheet

Question 1

In order to use the document.getElementById() method to 'get a handle' on an element, what attribute must that element have?

It must have an id attribute

Question 2

When you invoke document.getElementById(), you must pass in a string parameter. What does the parameter represent?

an element with a matching id attribute

Question 3

What does the document.getElementById() method return?

it returns the element whose id attribute matches the parameter that was passed in

Question 4

What object is at the top of the DOM? In other words, what DOM object contains all other DOM objects?

the document object



Coding Problems

You'll use the following elements to complete the coding problems:

Problem 1


Problem 2
A bald eagle

Problem 3
This is myDiv


Problem 4

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