Microsoft Excel

What is the purpose of Microsoft Excel?

• The purpose of Microsoft Excel is to edit photos

• To play video games

• To send emails

• To input, modify and perform operations on numbers.

All equations in Excel begin with the equal sign.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is a cell in Excel?

• A row is a vertical line of data in Excel.

• A column is the intersection of a row and a cell in Excel.

• A cell is the box formed when a row meets a column

• A cell is a horizontal line of data

How can you identify the active cell in Excel?

• It has a circle around it.

• It has a dark border around it.

• It has a number in it.

• It has a symbol in it.

A /an __________ is a mathematical sentence used to calculate values.

• row

• column

• cell address

• equation

The words in excel are called __________?

What is a workbook in Excel?

• A binded book consisting of several lined pages used for writing.

• An excel file consisting of worksheets in it.

• A type of paper used for calculations.

• A horizontal line.

A special feature that quickly calculates all of the values in a column or row is called ________?

• cell

• cell address

• autosum

• average

The numbers in Excel are called ________?

How is a cell address written?

• The name of the column the cell is in followed by the name of the row the cell is in.

• The name of the rowthe cell is in followed by the name of the column the cell is in.

• The name of the column only.

• The name of the row only.