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Unit D Charts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| x-axis | Horizontal axis |
| y-axis | Vertical axis |
| Category axis | The horizontal axis which contains names and Data |
| Value axis | The vertical axis which contains numbers |
| z-axis | compares data on both categories also found in 3-D charts |
| plot area | inside of horizontal and vertical axes |
| tick mark | creates a scale of measure in each of the values |
| gridlines | extending across plot area |
| data point | value in a cell |
| data marker | repellents a data point visually |
| data series | collect ion of related data points |
| legend | tells you what the color represents in column data markers |
| sizing handles | small dots on the corners of the sides of the charts borders |
| embedded chart | inserts into current worksheet and no other separate file |
| chart sheet | contains only a chart linked to a workbook data |
| object | independent element |
| Major gridlines | values of the value axis tick mark |
| Minor gridlines | values between tick marks |
| Text annotations | labels that describe your data more |
| exploding | emphasizing a data point |