Spreadsheet and Formulas

All formulas must begin with

• equal sign
• plus sign
• minus sign
• asterisk

What symbol means to multiply?

• equal sign
• asterisk
• diagonal
• minus 

What symbol means to divide?

• equal sign
• asterisk
• diagonal
• minus 

What is the little box where a column and row come together called?

• box
• cell
• cell address
• cell range

The classification used for cells that contain text or for numbers that will not be used in calculations.

• Label
• value
• formula
• text box

This classification indicates that the data has the potential to be used in calculations.

• label
• value
• formula
• text box

This instructs the software to perform a calculation.

• value
• label
• formula
• text box

This is identified by the letters of the alphabet  and refers to all of the contents in a vertical range of cells.

• cell
• cell address
• column
• row

This is identified by numbers and refers to all of the contents in a horizontal range of cells.

• cell
• cell address
• column
• row

An arrangement of cells in columns and rows used to organize, analyze, calculate and report information, usually in numerical form is ______________

•  a spreadsheet
• a database
• a graph