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Unit D Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| X-axis | QST tour countries are on the horizontal called the x-axis |
| Y-axis | expense dollar amounts are on the vertical axis called the y-axis |
| Category axis | it often contains the names of data groups, such as locations, months, or years |
| Value axis | often contains numerical values that help yo interpret the size of chart elements |
| Plot area | the area inside the horizontal and vertical axes is the plot area |
| tick marks | on the vertical axis and gridline |
| gridline | create a scale of measure for each value |
| Data point | each value in a cell you select for your chart |
| Data marker | visually represents each data point which in case is a column |
| Data series | a collection of related data points |
| Legend | is included to make it easy to identify them |
| Sizing handles | the border around the chart and the chart's sizing handles |
| Chart sheet | is sheet in a workbook that contains only a chart that is linked to the workbook data |
| Embedded chart | it is inserted directly in the current worksheet and doesn't exist in a separate file |
| Object | an independent element on a worksheet |
| Major gridlines | represent the values at the value axis tick marks |
| Minor gridlines | represent the values between the tick marks |
| Text annotations | are labels that further describe your data |
| Exploding | pulling that slice away from the pie chart |