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Excel Chapter One Vocab
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Computer Science
9th Grade
03/24/2010

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Term
Row Headings
Definition
row number to the left of the grid that identifies each row
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Quick Access Toolbar
Definition
provides easy access to frequently used commands
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Call Reference
Definition

 Unique address of a cell that is the coordinates of an intersesction of a column and a row

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Fill Handle
Definition
Small black square at the lower corner of an active cell
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Embedded Chart
Definition

A chart drawn on the same worksheet as the data

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In-Cell Editing
Definition

Procedure where the contents of a cell are edited directly in the cell

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Normal View
Definition
default view for Excel
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Source Area
Definition
Cell or range of cells being copied
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Column Heading
Definition

A column letter  above the grid that identifies each column

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Active Cell
Definition
one cell on a worksheet where you may enter data
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Name Box
Definition

displays the active cell reference

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Cell
Definition
Basic unit of a worksheet
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Destination Area
Definition
range of cells receiving a copy
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Sheet Tab
Definition
Place where each worksheet name is displayed
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Chart
Definition
A pictorial representation of data
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Formula Bar
Definition
area that displays data as you type
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Range
Definition
A series of two or more adjacent cells in a column or row
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Spreadsheet
Definition
a grid of rows and columns in which you enter data
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Worksheet
Definition
a computerized spreadsheet; Excel opens 3
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Workbook
Definition
a file used to store worksheets; like a notebook
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Truncated
Definition
text within a cell that is but hidden from view. a label that is cut off.
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Mode Indicator
Definition
a box located at the lower left corner of the status bar that informs you of the program status. Ready, enter, edit are the three modes.
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Arguments
Definition
value, range of cells, or text in a macro function
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Absolute Cell Reference
Definition
refers to a specific cell address even if moved
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Point Size
Definition
a singel point is about 1/72 of one inch in height; used to measure text size
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Attributes
Definition
The styling features such as bold, italic, and underline, changing colors
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Chart Wizard
Definition
makes charts otu of data entered in Excel
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Tick Marks
Definition
notations of a scale of measure within a chart axis
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Data Point
Definition
Individual piece of data plotted in a chart
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Data Marker
Definition
Visible representation of a data point, such as a bar or pie slice
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Legend
Definition
Used to show what different symbols or colors mean on a chart or graph
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Gridlines
Definition
the outline of a row, column, or cell; also called bordr
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Landscape
Definition
printing a page whose dimensions are 11 (horizontally) and 8 1/2 (vertically)
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Marquee
Definition
The flashing line around a cell when we work in it
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Conditional Formatting
Definition
the format of a cell is based on its value or outcome of a formula. Appears only when value in a cell meets requirements
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