Excel Basics Quiz

A ___________ conveys a visual representation of data.

• chart
• picture
• text box
• style

________ are horizontal

• Rows
• Columns

A(n) _________ is a prewritten formula that is built into EXCEL. 

• function
• problem
• equation
• equal sign

A combination of numbers and symbols used to express a calculation. Always begins with an = sign.

• Cell address
• Worksheet
• Formula

Excel allows you to

• read stories
• work with data
• invent ideas

A3 is an example of a cell's address

• true
• false

To create a formula, you first:

• Select the cell you want to place the formula into
• Type the equals sign (=) to tell Excel that you're about to enter a formula
• Enter the formula using any input values and the appropriate mathematical operators that make up your formula
• Choose the new command from the file menu

What do you call the blank boxes on a spreadsheet?

• cells
• info
• squares
• spots

Which tab in Excel has charts and tables?

• review
• home
• file
• insert

The feature to center text across several cells is called:

• Wrap Text
• Merge and Center
• Shrink to Fit
• Number Formatting