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Excel Chap 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| How data is positioned inside a cell (left, center, right, top, middle, bottom) | Alignment |
| The vertical size of a row | Row Height |
| A value that represents a calendar day and can be used in calculations | Date |
| A command that selects every cell in a worksheet at once | Select All |
| The background color applied to a cell | Fill Color |
| Displays the address of the active cell or selected range | Name Box |
| Numeric data that Excel can use in calculations | Value |
| An electronic grid of rows and columns used to store and analyze data | Spreadsheet |
| A feature that automatically fills a series or copies formulas based on a pattern | AutoFill |
| The rules Excel follows to decide which calculations happen first | Order of Operations |
| The tab used to move between worksheets in a workbook | Sheet Tab |
| An equation that performs calculations in Excel | Formula |
| Cells that display the results of formulas | Output Area |
| Data made up of letters or words | Text |
| A feature that quickly adds a range of numbers using the SUM function | AutoSum |
| The box where a row and a column meet; where data is entered | Cell |
| The area that displays and lets you edit the contents of the active cell | Formula Bar |
| An Excel file that contains one or more worksheets | Workbook |
| A vertical group of cells identified by letters at the top of the worksheet | Column |
| Another name for a worksheet within a workbook | Sheet |
| The horizontal size of a column | Column Width |
| Cells where data is typed into a worksheet | Input Area |
| Displays text on multiple lines within a cell without changing the value | Wrap Text |
| A view that shows formulas in cells instead of their results | Display Formulas |
| A horizontal group of cells identified by numbers along the side of the worksheet | Row |
| The small square in the bottom-right corner of a selected cell used for AutoFill | Fill Handle |
| A group of two or more adjacent cells | Range |
| To combine two or more cells into one larger cell | Merge |
| A series of values that follow a pattern, such as numbers or dates | Sequence |
| How cell contents are positioned horizontally or vertically within a cell | Alignment |