What is the purpose of the canvas element?

A Creates drawing surface
B Exposes powerful drawing API to client-side JavaScript
C Creates drawing surface & Exposes powerful drawing API to client-side JavaScript
D Creates a rectangular box

Correct Answer: Creates drawing surface & Exposes powerful drawing API to client-side JavaScript

The HTML canvas element is used to draw graphics, on the fly, via JavaScript. The canvas element is only a container for graphics. The canvas element has no appearance of its own but creates a drawing surface within the document and exposes a powerful drawing API to client-side JavaScript.

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