Spreadsheets 3

Text entered in a cell to denote the type of data in that cell.

• Cell

• Label

• Row

• Column

An alphanumeric entry in a worksheet that is not a cell or range address.

• Text

• Data

• Column

• Row

Completes an entry based on previous entries made in the column containing the active cell.

• Label

• Active Cell

• Auto Complete

• Auto Finish

A number entered in the worksheet as a label, not as a value (such as the year 2012).

• Text

• Numeric Label

• Label

• Cell

The feature that enables Excel to create a series automatically.

• Auto Correct

• Auto Fill

• Auto Complete

• Auto Matic

A black box on the lower-right corner of the selected cell that you can use to fill a series.

• Auto Fill

• Drag and Drop

• Fill Tab

• Fill Handle

Specific keyboard keys that you press together or in sequence to execute commands.

• CTRL + C

• Keyboard Shortcuts

• Keystroke Shortcuts

• Quick Access Tools

A list of sequential numbers, dates, times, or text.

• Series

• Range

• Lists

• Strings

A predefined formula that performs a specific calculation using the inputs you give.

• Formula

• Function

• Loop

• Range

Instructions Excel uses to calculate a result.

• Series

• Range

• Formula

• Function