Excel Chapter 1 Test Review

The cell, surrounded by a green border, ready to receive data or be affected by the next Excel command

Active Cell

Symbols that specify mathematical operations such as addition or subtraction

Arithmetic Operators

The identification of a specific cell by its intersecting column letter and row number

Cell Reference

the column letter and row number that identify a cell

Cell+Address/Reference

the data displayed in the cell

Displayed Value

the small green square in the lower right corner of the active cell

Fill Handle

an equation that performs mathematical calculations on numeric values

Formula

An Excel feature that suggests values as you type a function

Formula AutoComplete

an Excel window area that displays the value contained in the active cell

Formula Bar

a prewritten Excel formula

Function

The Excel window area that displays the address of a selected cell

Name Box

a view that maximizes the number of cells visible on the screen

Normal View

Data in a cell made up of numbers only

Number Value

page headers and footers can be changes in this view

Page Layout

Two or more cells on a worksheet

Range

the number that displays at the left of a row

Row Heading

Data in a cell made up of text only

Text Value

Data in a cell--text or numbers

Value

An Excel file that contains one or more worksheets

Workbook

The primary document that you use in Excel to store and work with data

Worksheet