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7th hour
computer vocab
Question | Answer |
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Active cell | the thick-bordered cell where you can enter numbers or formulas in a spreadsheet. |
Allignment | how your text conforms to the left and right margins of a page. |
AND | A way to search for information using the words AND,OR,and NOT.(boolean) |
Animated clip art | a moving clip art graphic. |
anti virus | an application that searches for viruses on a computer. |
application | program and software. |
application/software | programs that allow to you accomplish certain task. |
arrow keys | up, down, left, right |
ascending order | sorting info from smallest to biggest, or a-z |
AUP - Acceptable use policy | a set of rules and guidlines that are set up to regulate internet use and to pretect the user. |
axis | a feature of a chart, on which you can plot numbers. |
bar graph | one type of graph developed from a spreadsheet data over time |
bold | a style of text that makes letters darker |
button | a little box on your screen that you click to accomplish a task |
button bar | a horizontal strip of buttons at the top of a window |
buttons, multimedia | a "hotspot" used in multimedia applications to navigate from one place to another |
Calculate | the working of mathematical equations |
cell | The space at the intersection of a row and column in a spread sheet. |
chart | a way to present info on a graph or table. |
circle graph | a pic showing the relationship between two or more sets of data |
clip art | drawings that you add to your documents. |
column | the vertical divisions in a spread sheet. |
copy | to make an exact copy of info. |
cpu(central processing unit) | The main chip that allows the computer to do millions of calculations per second. |
credits | to give reference to the creator of a presentation. |
cursor | this is a flashing line. |
database | software that manages large files. |
delete | to erase |
descending order | from largest to smallest or z-a or 10-1 |
desktop | the background on the windows, menus, and dialog boxes. |
desktop publishing | USING FEATURES OF WORD Processing to format and produce documents. |
domain | the part of an internet address that identifies where a account is located. |
sending and receiving messages through a computer. | |
Edit | To make changes to a document. |
Enter/Return | The key is used to begin a new line in a word processor or to enter info into a spreadsheet. |
entry Bar | the field where info is entered in a spread sheet. |
Field | a place in a database record where a category of info can be entered. |
File | A set of related records in a database. |
Firewall | Technology to block any inappropriate websites. |
Font | The shape and style of text. |