Excel spreadsheet key terms

Question	Answer
Workbook	A workbook is a collection of work sheets
Worksheet	A worksheets consists of all the cells in the sheet
Formula	a formula is a calculation which uses numbers, addresses or cells and mathematical operators
Function	a function represents a complex formula that uses reserved words
Border	A line that surrounds a cell or group of cells found on the Home tab
Fill Handle	A tool used to copy formulas into adjacent cells
Chart	Charts are visual representations of worksheet data.
Graph	are used to show comparisons between items of data
Autosum	AutoSum is a function that automatically enters the appropriate formula to add a column or row of numbers
Cell	A cell is a box in which you can enter a single piece of data.
Cell reference	A cell reference identifies the location of a cell or group of cells in the worksheet.
Relative	The cell referenced in a formula changes when the formula is copied to other cells
Row	Rows run across and each row is identified by a number in the .
Column	A column runs down and each row is identified by a letter .

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