Drop down behavior

1. What means dropdown?
2. Why use dropdown?
3. How does drop-down work?
4. What is the difference between dropdown and accordion?

What means dropdown?

: a list of choices that appears on a computer screen when a person clicks on the menu's title.

Why use dropdown?

The use case for drop-down menus

They also help conserve screen space. Offering drop-down menus can help users avoid scrolling and can quickly get them access to your site's content. For large websites, drop-down menus can save users time by allowing them to jump down a level or two to get to the content they seek.

How does drop-down work?

A drop-down menu is a clean method of showing a large list of choices since only one choice is displayed initially until the user activates the drop-down box. To add a drop-down menu to a web page, you would use a <select> element.

What is the difference between dropdown and accordion?

The accordion will push down the content, while the dropdown lays over the content.