Practice Introduction (3.1) - The Back-End and the Request/Response Cycle
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define what the back-end is in web development.

💡 Hint: Think about the functions that occur away from the user's view.

Question 2 Easy

What does the request/response cycle refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider a cycle where one end initiates communication with the other.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of the back-end in web applications?

To display graphics and images
To process requests and manage data
To create user interfaces

💡 Hint: Think about which part manages data behind the scenes.

Question 2

True or False: The back-end is visible to users.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what users see when they interact with a website.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple flowchart representing the request/response cycle for a website that processes user sign-ups.

💡 Hint: Consider each step as an action that leads to the next.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare how various platforms like e-commerce and social media utilize the back-end differently. Create a table to outline these differences.

💡 Hint: Look for both common functions and unique requirements for each type of application.

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