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Excel Vocabulary and True or False

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Definition
Spread Sheet   computer program that stores, analyzes, and organizes, date in tabular form  
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Workbook   another word for excel file  
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Worksheet   collection of cells that keeps and manipulates the data  
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cell   the point where vertical columns and horizontal rows intersect  
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sheet tab   the current worksheet that is being displayed  
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active worksheet   worksheet that is currently being worked on  
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workspace   a group of workbooks  
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columns   vertical series of cells in a chart  
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rows   horizontal series of cells in a chart  
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headings   rows that contains letters that shows the locations of the cells  
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cell reference   the location-based cell in a spreadsheet that consists of a column letter and the row that intersects at the cell's location  
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name box   box located left of the formula bar that shows the cell that is currently selected in the spreadsheet  
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formula bar   bar that displays the contents of the current cell and creates/views formulas  
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formula   expression that ells the computer which mathematical operation should be performed upon a specific value  
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relative reference   cell reference that reflects the function's new location  
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absolute reference   cell reference that does not change when a formula or function is copied to other cells  
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mixed reference   cell reference that is a combination of relative and absolute reference  
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active cell   rectangular box that highlights the cell  
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enter data   click on cell and enter data  
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range   group of cells in a row or a column  
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gridlines   light gray lines that divide cells, rows, and columns  
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Numbers are used as column headings.   False  
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An equal sign is needed to begin a formula.   True  
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Microsoft Excel provides a spelling checker.   True  
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Absolute cell references are indicated with a # sign.   False  
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Once a chart is made, it cannot be edited.   False  
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The name of the worksheet can be renamed.   True  
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An extra column/row cannot be added or removed.   False  
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You are able to change the data after you form a chart.   True  
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Excel automatically calculates the data.   True  
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Texts cannot be added in a chart.   False  
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