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Spreadsheets Un 3
Unit 3 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bar chart | A column chart turned on its side so each bar length is based on its value |
| Chart area | The entire chart and all the elements contained in the chart or graph, such as the title and legend. |
| Chart title | Term that appears above the plot area and describes the contents of the plot area and the data series |
| Column chart | A type of chart that displays values in different categories as columns; the height of each column is based on its value |
| Data marker | graphical representation of the values in the data series of a chart, including items such as each column in a column chart, the pie slices in a pie chart,and the points used in a XY scatter |
| Data source | Any file that contains the data you want to retrieve |
| Exploded pie chart | A chart with one slice moved away from the pie as if someone were taking the piece out of the pie |
| Graph | Another name for chart, see #3 |
| Group | A collection of buttons for related commands; allows changes in one worksheet to affect other worksheets also; allows different shapes to be moved as one shape |
| Legend | – A table on a chart listing and explaining the symbols used |
| Line chart | A chart that compares values from several categories with a sequential order, such as dates and times that occur at evenly-spaced intervals. The values are indicated by the height of the line |
| Perspective | The illusion that some parts of the 3-D chart are farther away from you than others |
| XY scatter chart | A chart that shows the patterns or relationship between two or more sets of values |