COMP Midterm
Column
A vertical group of cells in a worksheet
C. formula bar
An element in the Excel window that displays the value or formula contained in the active cell is the: A. name box B. status bar C. formula bar
Number Values
Constant values consisting of only numbers
B. workbook
On startup, Excel displays a new blank: A. document B. workbook C. grid
Constant value
Text or numbers in a cell
C. category axis
The area along the bottom of a chart that identifies the categories of data is the: A. data point B. value axis C. category axis
C. underlying value
The data that displays in the Formula Bar is referred to as the: A. constant value B. formula C. underlying value
Chart
The graphic representation of data in a worksheet
Sheet Tabs
The labels along the lower border of the Excel window that identify each worksheet
Fill Handle
The small black square in the lower right corner of a selected cell
B. operators
The symbols with which you can specify the type of calculation you want to perform in an Excel formula are: A. pixels B. operators C. data points
A. absolute
The type of cell reference that refers to cells by their fixed position in a worksheet is: A. absolute B. relative C. exponentiation
B. sparklines
Tiny charts embedded in a cell that give a visual trend summary alongside your data are: A. embedded charts B. sparklines C. chart styles
B. select all box
A box in the upper left corner of the worksheet grid that selects all the cells in a worksheet is the: A. name box B. select all box C. split box
A. active cell
A cell surrounded by a black border and ready to receive data is the: A. active cell B. address cell C. reference cell
B. Quick Analysis tool
A feature that displays in the lower right corner of a selected range with which you can analyze your data by using Excel tools such as charts, color-coding, and formulas is called: A. AutoFit B. Quick Analysis tool C. range finder
C. range finder
A feature that outlines cells in color to indicate which cells are used in a formula is called: A. AutoFit B. Quick Analysis tool C. range finder
Row
A horizontal group of cells in a worksheet
A. AutoFit
An Excel feature that adjusts the width of a column to fit the cell content of the widest cell in the column is: A. AutoFit B. Quick Analysis tool C. range finder
Workbook
An Excel file that contains one or more worksheets
A. name box
An element of the Excel window that displays the name of the selected cell, table, chart, or object is the: A. name box B. status bar C. formula bar
Formula Worksheet
An equation that performs mathematical calculations on values in a worksheet
Cell Address
Another name for a cell reference
Value
Another name for a constant value
Spreadsheet
Another name for a worksheet
Cell Content
Anything typed into a cell
Data
Numbers, text, dates, or times of day that you type into a cell
C. general format
The default format that Excel applies to numbers is the: A. comma format B. accounting format C. general format
B. Auto Fill
The feature that generates and extends values into adjacent cells based on the values of selected cells is: A. AutoComplete B. Auto Fill C. fill handle
Cell
The intersection of a column and a row
