Accordion flush variant in Bootsrap - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to create a Bootstrap accordion with the flush style.

Bootsrap

<div class="accordion [1]" id="accordionFlushExample">
  <div class="accordion-item">
    <h2 class="accordion-header" id="flush-headingOne">
      <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#flush-collapseOne" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="flush-collapseOne">
        Accordion Item #1
      </button>
    </h2>
    <div id="flush-collapseOne" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="flush-headingOne" data-bs-parent="#accordionFlushExample">
      <div class="accordion-body">This is the first item's accordion body.</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Aaccordion-light

Baccordion-flush

Caccordion-bordered

Daccordion-rounded

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'accordion-light' or other non-existent classes instead of 'accordion-flush'.

Forgetting to add the flush class to the main accordion div.

The class 'accordion-flush' removes the default background and borders, creating a flush accordion style.

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medium

Complete the code to make the accordion button collapsed by default.

Bootsrap

<button class="accordion-button [1]" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#flush-collapseTwo" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="flush-collapseTwo">
  Accordion Item #2
</button>

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Ashow

Bopen

Cactive

Dcollapsed

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'show' which is for expanded content, not buttons.

Using 'active' or 'open' which are not Bootstrap accordion button classes.

The class 'collapsed' on the button makes the accordion item collapsed by default.

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hard

Fix the error in the collapse div to link it correctly to the button.

Bootsrap

<div id="flush-collapseThree" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="[1]" data-bs-parent="#accordionFlushExample">
  <div class="accordion-body">This is the third item's accordion body.</div>
</div>

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Aflush-headingThree

Bflush-collapseThree

Cflush-headerThree

Dflush-buttonThree

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using the collapse div's own id or button id instead of the header id.

Mismatching the aria-labelledby value causing accessibility issues.

The 'aria-labelledby' attribute must match the id of the accordion header, which is 'flush-headingThree'.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a flush accordion item with a button and collapse div linked properly.

Bootsrap

<div class="accordion-item">
  <h2 class="accordion-header" id="[1]">
    <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#[2]" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="[2]">
      Accordion Item #4
    </button>
  </h2>
  <div id="[2]" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="[1]" data-bs-parent="#accordionFlushExample">
    <div class="accordion-body">This is the fourth item's accordion body.</div>
  </div>
</div>

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Aflush-headingFour

Bflush-collapseFour

Cflush-itemFour

Dflush-buttonFour

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using the same id for header and collapse div.

Mismatching ids between button and collapse div.

The header id is 'flush-headingFour' and the collapse div id is 'flush-collapseFour' to link button and content correctly.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to create a flush accordion item with unique ids and correct button-collapse linkage.

Bootsrap

<div class="accordion [1]" id="accordionFlushExample">
  <div class="accordion-item">
    <h2 class="accordion-header" id="[2]">
      <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#flush-collapseOne" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="flush-collapseOne">
        Accordion Item #1
      </button>
    </h2>
    <div id="flush-collapseOne" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="[3]" data-bs-parent="#accordionFlushExample">
      <div class="accordion-body">Content for item 1.</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Aaccordion-flush

Bflush-headingOne

Cflush-heading1

Daccordion-light

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using inconsistent or incorrect ids for header and collapse div.

Forgetting the flush class on the accordion container.

The accordion uses 'accordion-flush' class, and the header id 'flush-headingOne' is used consistently for aria-labelledby and button linkage.

Practice

1. What is the main visual difference when using the accordion-flush class in Bootstrap's accordion component?

easy

A. It removes the default background and borders between accordion items for a seamless look.

B. It adds extra padding inside each accordion item for better spacing.

C. It changes the accordion headers to use a different font style.

D. It makes the accordion items collapsible only on hover.

Solution

1. Step 1: Understand the accordion-flush class purpose

   The accordion-flush class is designed to remove the default background color and borders between accordion items.

2. Step 2: Visual effect of accordion-flush

   This creates a seamless, flush look where accordion items appear connected without spacing or borders.

3. Final Answer:

   It removes the default background and borders between accordion items for a seamless look. -> Option A

4. Quick Check:

   accordion-flush = seamless borderless accordion [OK]

Hint: Remember flush means no gaps or borders between items [OK]

Common Mistakes:

• Thinking it adds padding instead of removing borders
• Confusing flush with changing fonts or colors
• Assuming it changes accordion behavior on hover

2. Which of the following is the correct way to apply the flush style to a Bootstrap accordion?

easy

A. <div class='accordion-flush' id='myAccordion'>

B. <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='myAccordion'>

C. <div class='accordion flush' id='myAccordion'>

D. <div class='accordion-flush accordion' id='myAccordion'>

Solution

1. Step 1: Check Bootstrap class naming conventions

   Bootstrap requires the base class accordion plus the modifier accordion-flush together on the same element.

2. Step 2: Verify correct class order and syntax

   The correct syntax is class='accordion accordion-flush'. Other options miss the base class or use incorrect class names.

3. Final Answer:

   <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='myAccordion'> -> Option B

4. Quick Check:

   Base + flush classes together = correct syntax [OK]

Hint: Always include base class 'accordion' with 'accordion-flush' [OK]

Common Mistakes:

• Using only 'accordion-flush' without 'accordion'
• Swapping class order incorrectly
• Using 'flush' alone as a class

3. Given the following code snippet, what will be the visual result in the browser?

<div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionExample'>
  <div class='accordion-item'>
    <h2 class='accordion-header' id='headingOne'>
      <button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='collapseOne'>
        Item 1
      </button>
    </h2>
    <div id='collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionExample'>
      <div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

medium

A. An accordion with flush style but Item 1 expanded by default.

B. An accordion with default borders and Item 1 expanded by default.

C. An accordion with flush style: no borders between items and a collapsed button for Item 1.

D. An accordion with default style and all items collapsed.

Solution

1. Step 1: Identify the accordion style

   The accordion-flush class is applied, so the accordion will have no borders between items (flush style).

2. Step 2: Check the button state and collapse class

   The button has class collapsed and the collapse div has class collapse (not show), so the item is collapsed by default.

3. Final Answer:

   An accordion with flush style: no borders between items and a collapsed button for Item 1. -> Option C

4. Quick Check:

   Flush + collapsed button = An accordion with flush style: no borders between items and a collapsed button for Item 1. [OK]

Hint: Look for 'accordion-flush' and 'collapsed' classes to predict style and state [OK]

Common Mistakes:

• Assuming default borders appear with flush class
• Thinking collapsed button means expanded content
• Confusing 'collapse' and 'show' classes

4. You wrote this Bootstrap accordion with flush variant, but the borders still appear between items. What is the likely cause?

<div class='accordion flush' id='accordionExample'>
  <div class='accordion-item'> ... </div>
</div>

medium

A. Missing the base accordion class alongside accordion-flush.

B. Accordion items must have flush class individually.

C. Not including Bootstrap JavaScript file.

D. Using flush instead of accordion-flush class.

Solution

1. Step 1: Check the class names used

   The code uses class='accordion flush', but the correct flush variant class is accordion-flush.

2. Step 2: Understand effect of incorrect class

   Using flush alone does nothing; the flush style is not applied, so borders remain visible.

3. Final Answer:

   Using flush instead of accordion-flush class. -> Option D

4. Quick Check:

   Correct flush class is 'accordion-flush' not 'flush' [OK]

Hint: Use exact class 'accordion-flush' for flush style [OK]

Common Mistakes:

• Typing 'flush' instead of 'accordion-flush'
• Forgetting to include 'accordion' base class
• Assuming JS affects border styles

5. You want to create a flush accordion with three items where only one item can be open at a time. Which of the following code snippets correctly implements this behavior?

hard

A. <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-item'>
<h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
<button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
</h2>
<div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Repeat for items 2 and 3 with unique IDs and same data-bs-parent -->
</div>

B. <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-item'>
<h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
<button class='accordion-button' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='true' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
</h2>
<div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse show' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Items 2 and 3 missing data-bs-parent attribute -->
</div>

C. <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-item'>
<h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
<button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
</h2>
<div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne'>
<div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Items 2 and 3 with data-bs-parent but missing unique IDs -->
</div>

D. <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-item'>
<h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
<button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
</h2>
<div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample'>
<div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
</div>
</div>
<!-- Items 2 and 3 with duplicate IDs and missing data-bs-parent -->
</div>

Solution

1. Step 1: Confirm flush style and unique IDs

   <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
     <div class='accordion-item'>
       <h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
         <button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
       </h2>
       <div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample'>
         <div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
       </div>
     </div>
     <!-- Repeat for items 2 and 3 with unique IDs and same data-bs-parent -->
   </div>

   correctly uses accordion accordion-flush and unique IDs for each item and collapse panel.

2. Step 2: Check data-bs-parent attribute for exclusive open behavior

   <div class='accordion accordion-flush' id='accordionFlushExample'>
     <div class='accordion-item'>
       <h2 class='accordion-header' id='flush-headingOne'>
         <button class='accordion-button collapsed' type='button' data-bs-toggle='collapse' data-bs-target='#flush-collapseOne' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='flush-collapseOne'>Item 1</button>
       </h2>
       <div id='flush-collapseOne' class='accordion-collapse collapse' aria-labelledby='flush-headingOne' data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample'>
         <div class='accordion-body'>Content 1</div>
       </div>
     </div>
     <!-- Repeat for items 2 and 3 with unique IDs and same data-bs-parent -->
   </div>

   includes data-bs-parent='#accordionFlushExample' on each collapse div, ensuring only one item opens at a time.

3. Final Answer:

   Option A correctly implements a flush accordion with exclusive open items. -> Option A

4. Quick Check:

   Flush + unique IDs + data-bs-parent = exclusive open accordion [OK]

Hint: Use data-bs-parent with unique IDs for exclusive flush accordion [OK]

Common Mistakes:

• Missing data-bs-parent causing multiple items open
• Duplicate or missing unique IDs breaking collapse behavior
• Incorrect or missing flush class