Accessibility · Senior · Question 7 of 75

Why does `role="presentation"` on a `<ul>` also change its `<li>` children?

1Any role on a parent is copied to all elements inside of it
2presentation removes every child from the DOM tree at runtime
3Required owned elements lose their role along with the parent

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Correct answer: Required owned elements lose their role along with the parent

Explanation

List items have no meaning without the list, so they become plain too. Links inside them remain links.

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