Excel Chapter 1: End of Chapter Quiz
Active Cell
A cell surrounded by a black border and ready to receive data
Quick Analysis Tool
A feature that displays in the lower right corner of a selected range with which you can analyze your data using Excel tools such as charts, color-coding, and formulas
Row
A horizontal groups of cells in a worksheet
Column
A vertical groups of cells in a worksheet
Workbook
An Excel file that contains one or more worksheets
Formula Bar
An element in the Excel window that displays the value or formula contained in the active cell is the
Formula
An equation that performs mathematical calculations on values in a worksheet
Cell Address
Another name for a cell reference
Spreadsheet
Another name for a worksheet
Workbook
On startup, Excel displays a new blank
Data
Text or numbers in a cell
Category Axis
The area along the bottom of a chart that identifies the categories of data
General Format
The default format that Excel applies to numbers
Auto Fill
The feature that generated and extends values into adjacent cells based on the values of selected cells
Chart
The graphic representation of data in a worksheet
Cell
The intersection of a column and a row
Fill Handle
The small black square in the lower right corner of a selected cell
Operators
The symbols with which you can specify the type of calculation you want to perform in an Excel formula
Absolute
The type of cell reference that refers to cells by their fixed position in a worksheet
Sparklines
Tiny charts embedded in a cell that give a visual trend summary alongside your data
