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GJHS CBA Unit 3
GJHS Spreadsheets
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absolute cell reference | cell reference that does not adjust to the new cell location when copied or moved |
| active cell | a selected worksheet cell that is ready for data entry |
| alignment | the position of data within a cell |
| argument | value |
| ascending | sort order arranging text or numbers from a to z |
| autosum | a function that automatically adds the values in the cells directly above or to the left of the active cell |
| average | returns the average (arithmetic means) of its arguments |
| cell | the space formed by the intersection of a row and a column; the basic unit of a worksheet |
| cell reference | a unique identifier for a cell which is formed by the cell's column letter and row number |
| chart/graph | a graphic representation of values and their relationships: pie |
| column | a vertical group of cells in a worksheet identified by letters |
| column chart | a chart that uses bars of varying height to illustrate values in a worksheet |
| count | returns the number of cells in a range that contains numbers |
| descending | sort order arranging text or numbers from z to a |
| fill | to copy a cell's contents and/or formatting into an adjacent cell or range |
| format | arranging the shape |
| formula | an equation that calculates a new value using values currently on a worksheet |
| freeze | keeps selected rows or columns visible on the screen as the rest of the worksheet scrolls |
| function | a prewritten formula that makes it easy to perform common calculations |
| label | alphanumeric text that will not be used in calculations |
| line chart | a chart that uses points connected by a line to illustrate values in a worksheet |
| max | returns the largest value in a set of values |
| min | returns the smallest value in a set of values |
| mixed cell reference | a cell reference that contains both relative and absolute references |
| operand | a number or cell reference used in a formula |
| operator | a symbol that indicates what mathematical operation to perform on the operands: plus (+) |
| order of operation | the mathematical rules used for calculating the value of a formula |
| pie chart | a chart that shows the relationship of a part to a whole |
| range | selected group of cells on a worksheet identified by the cell in the upper left corner and the cell in the lower right corner |
| relative cell reference | cell reference that adjusts to a new location when copied or moved |
| row | a horizontal group of cells in a worksheet identified by numbers |
| sort | to arrange a list of words or numbers in ascending or descending order |
| spreadsheet | a grid of rows and columns containing numbers |
| sum | adds all the numbers in a range of cells |
| value | numeric characters that can be used in a calculation |
| what-if analysis | process of changing values in cells to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas in the worksheet |
| workbook | a collection of related worksheets |
| worksheet | the workspace made up of columns and rows where data is entered to create an electronic spreadsheet |