Excel Lesson 1 Test

If you see a series of "######" in a cell, that means the following:

• You keyed in an incorrect number
• The row height is too high
• The text is incorrectly spelled
• The column width is not wide enough

You can only work in one cell at a time. The actual cell that you are working in is called what?

• Column
• Name Box
• Active Cell
• Row

Columns in a spreadsheet are:

• Vertical
• Horizontal
• Upside down
• right side

Rows in a spreadsheet are:

• Vertical
• Horizontal
• Upside Down
• Right Side

What is the term used where a column and row intersect?

• Toolbar
• Cell
• Name Box
• Formula Bar

Microsoft Excel is what type of software?

• Word Processing
• Spreadsheet
• Presentation
• Drawing

What is the "Active Cell" in Excel?

• The Bottom cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The current cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The top cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The past cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

Define Cell?

• The dark bordered box in excel.

• A box in Excel that has formulas.

• The intersection of a column or row in a worksheet or table.

• Fx Bar where you input data.

Define Formula Bar?

• I don't know

• I don't care

• Don't miss this one!

• An element in Excel that appears below the Ribbon and to the right of the Insert command that shows the contents of the active cell so that you edit the text, value, date, formula, or function.

The letters in Excel represent the _______?

• columns

• rows

• data

• functions