Chapter 9 Answer Key
The World of Windows
Windows of Webville
Fill in the Blanks
1. The target attribute controls where a page opens.
2. _blank opens a link in a new window/tab.
3. Links normally open in the same window.
4. Windows help users navigate between webpages.
Choose the Correct Option
1. Which attribute controls window opening?
✅ b) target
2. Which value opens a new tab?
✅ a) _blank
3. Links normally open in:
✅ b) same window
Taggy Challenge
Open a link in a new window or tab when users may want to keep the current page open while viewing another website or resource.
Match the Window Parts
| Item | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. target | 2. Attribute controlling window |
| B. _blank | 3. Opens new window/tab |
| C. Normal link | 1. Opens in same window |
A → 2
B → 3
C → 1
Code Explorer
<a href="https://webville.com" target="_blank"> Visit Webville </a>
1. What is the destination link?
✅ https://webville.com
2. Where will it open?
✅ In a new window/tab
3. Which attribute controls this behavior?
✅ target
Debug Mission
Error Found:
Correct Code:
<a href="https://example.com" target="_blank"> Visit Example </a>
Build Your Own Link
Sample Answer:
<a href="https://example.com" target="_blank"> Visit Example </a>
Quick Builder Check
1. Which attribute controls windows?
✅ target
2. What does _blank do?
✅ Opens the link in a new window or tab.
3. Why not open ALL links in new windows?
✅ Too many new tabs can confuse users and make browsing harder.
🏆 Builder Badge Earned
Window Navigator
Congratulations! You can now control how links open using the target attribute.