Question | Answer |
Active cell | Thick-bordered box where you can enter numbers. |
Alignment | How your text conforms to the left and right of a page. |
AND | A way to search for information using the words AND, OR."Boolean logic" |
Animated clip art | A moving graphic. |
Anti-Virus | An application designed to search for viruses and repair files on a computer. |
Application "App" | Program or software. |
Application "App"/Software | Programs that allow you to accomplish certain tasks. |
Arrow keys | Up,Down,Left,Right |
Ascending Order | Organizing information from smallest to largest. |
AUP-Acceptable Use Policy | A set of rules set up to regulate Internet use and protect the user. |
Axis | A feature of a chart,which you can plot numbers on. The horizontal line is called the X-axis, and the vertical line is called the Y-axis. |
Bar graph | One type of graph that uses parallel bars to compare data and changes in data over time. |
Bold | A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out. |
Button | A little box on your screen that you click to accomplish a task. |
Button bar | A horizontal strip of buttons near the top of a window that provides shortcuts for commonly used commands.Also known as a toolbar. |
Buttons,multimedia | A "hotspot" used in multimedia applications to navigate from one place to another or to activate elements. |
Credits | To give reference to the creator ans source of the information used in a presentation. |
Cursor | The flashing line. |
Database | Software that manages large collections of information |
Delete | Key that is used to erase characters. |
Descending Order | Organizing information backwards. |
Desktop | Supposed to represent a desk. |
Desktop publishing | Using features of word processing/DTP software to format. |
Domain | The part of an Internet address that identifies where a account is located. |
Email | Sending and receiving messages through a computer network |
Edit | To make changes. |
Enter/Return | The key used to begin a new line in a word processor,or enter information into a spreadsheet |
Entry bar | The field where information is entered in a spreadsheet. |
Field | A place in a database or record where information is entered. |
File | A set of related records in a database |
Firewall | Technology that prevents users from visiting inappropriate Web sites,and protects the network from unauthorized users |
Font | The shape and style of text. |