Chapter 1 Excel vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| active cell | Area in which you can enter data, surrounded by a heavy boarder
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| apostrophe | used to enter a number as text
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| auto fill options | Button that allows you to copy values with or without formatting, or without formatting or the format only
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| autocalculate area | Status bar command used to obtain a total, average, or other information about numbers in a range
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| AutoCorrect Feature | Automatically corrects capital letters, replaces commomly misspelled words
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| Automatically updated properties | Properties that include system file properties
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| bold | Used to make it stand out from the rest
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| cancel box | cancels an entry by clicking
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| category axis | The x-axis
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| Colon | Placed between the starting value and ending value when defining a range
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| destination area | Paste area
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| document information panel | Contains areas where you can view and enter document properties
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| document properties | The details about a file
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| embedded chart | chart that is drawn on the same worksheet as the data
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| Excel Help | Get answers to questions
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| file | saved workbook
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| fill handle | small black square located in the lower right corner of the active cell
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| folder | a specific location on a storage medium
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| font | defines appearance and shape of letters and numbers
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| font color | defines the colors of characters
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| font size | specifies the size of characters
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| font style | Indicates how the characters are emphasized
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| format | how you make a worksheet easier to read and understand
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| home | key that selects the cell at the beginning of the row with the active cell
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| in-cell editing | changing contents in the cell
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| insert mode | Excel inserts the charcter and moves all characters to the right
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| insert tab` | includes commands that allow you to insert various objects
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| insertion point | blinking vertical line that indicates where next character typed will display
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| keyword | a word or phrase that further describes a document
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| left-aligned | the text value cell entry is positioned in the far left of a cell
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| legend | indetifies each bar in a chart
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| line chart | chart used to illustrate changes in data over time
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| sum function | adds all the numbers in a range of cells
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| requirements document | document which includes a needs statment a source of dta and a summary of calculations
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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