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A powerful spreadsheet program that allows you to organize data, complete calculations, make decisions, graph data, and create reports.
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Microsoft Excel
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What are the four parts to Microsoft Excel?
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Worksheets, Charts, Databases, and Web Support
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This is a separate window that enables users to carry out some Excel tasks more efficiently.
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Task Pane
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When Excel starts it creates a new blank _______, called Book1.
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Workbook
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Each worksheet name on the workbook pages are named at the bottom of the page and displays on the _______.
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Sheet Tab
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The column letter above the grid that names the column is called the ______.
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Column Heading
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A row number on the left side of the grid names the rows by numbers and is called the _______.
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Row Heading
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The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter Data.
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Cell
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A cell is referred to by it's unique address which is the coordinates of the intersecting row and column and is called the _______________.
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Cell Reference
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Only one cell at a time is available for you to use to enter data and that cell is called the ___________.
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Active Cell
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The active cell reference displays immediately above Column A in the _____.
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Name Box
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The horizontal and vertical lines on the worksheet are called ______.
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Grid-lines
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The mouse pointer displays as this whenever it is located in a cell on the worksheet.
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Block Plus Sign
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The mouse pointer turns into this whenever you move outside the worksheet or when you drag the cell contents between rows and columns.
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Block Arrow
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You view the portion of the worksheet displayed on the screen through this.
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Worksheet Window
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Below and to the right of the Worksheet Window are three things that can be used to move the window around and view different parts of the active worksheet.
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Scroll Bars, Scroll Arrows, and Scroll Boxes
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You can use this to increase or decrease the view of the sheet tabs and is located to the right of the Sheet Tabs at the bottom of the screen.
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Tab Split Box
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A _____ is a list of commands.
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Menu
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If you point to a command on a menu with an arrow to its right, a ______ displays.
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Sub-menu
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When you click a menu name on the menu bar, a _____ displays and lists the most recently used commands.
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Short Menu
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The ________ displays or lists ALL of the commands associated with a menu.
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Full Menu
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When you move the mouse pointer over a button or box, the name displays below it in a ___________.
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Screen Tip
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You can show the two tool-bars on two rows by clicking the _______________ in the Toolbar Options List.
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Show Buttons on Two Rows Command
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As you type the data displays in the _______.
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Formula Bar
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This displays a brief description of the command selected in a menu, a function of the button, or the Mode of Excel.
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Status Bar
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This can be used in place of a calculator to view sums, averages, or other types of totals of a group of numbers on a worksheet.
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AutoCalculate Area
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__________ show which keys are engaged.
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Keyboard Indicators
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In Excel, any characters containing a letter, hyphen, or space is considered ______.
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Text
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The __________ is a blinking vertical line that indicates where the next typed character will be displayed.
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Insertion Point
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________ means that the text will be placed at the far left of the cell.
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Left-Aligned
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Clicking the ______ completes the entry and clicking the ______ cancels the entry.
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Enter Box , Cancel Box
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The ______ works behind the scenes to correct common mistakes when you complete a text entry in a cell.
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AutoCorrect Feature
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________ means the text or characters are displayed to the far right of the cell.
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Right-Aligned
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The ________ is a convient way to add the numbers in cells together.
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Sum Function
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You can use the _______ on the standard toolbar to enter the Sum Function.
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AutoSum button
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Excel surrounds the proposed cell to sum with a moving border called a ______.
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Marquee
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A _____ is a series of two or more adjacent cells in a column or row or a rectangular group of cells.
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Range
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The cell being copied is called this.
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Source Area or Copy Area
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The range of cells receiving the copy is called the _______.
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Destination Area or Paste Area
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each adjusted cell reference is called a ______.
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Relative Reference
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The _____ is the small black square located in the lower-right corner of the heavy border around an active cell.
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Fill Handle
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The heavy border and transparent (blue) background is called the ______.
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See-Through View
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This is an alternative to merging cells.
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Splitting a Cell
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Excel has several customized format styles called ________ that allow you to format the body of the worksheet.
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Table Formats
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This box is located on the left side of the Formula Bar.
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Name Box
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