Excel Charts and Formatting

A visual representation of worksheet data.

• Column
• Data
• Chart
• Legend

Part of a pie chart that represents one value from the series.

• axis
• data
• slice
• chart

Data graphed as slices of a circular area is a 

• bar chart
• scatter plot
• pie chart
• column chart

The part of the chart area that displays data.

• legend
• axis
• series
• plot area

Corresponds to the category labels in a pie chart and series names in other charts.

• Plot area
• Legend
• Gridelines
• Slice

This describes what is charted. It can be placed above or below the chart.

• Chart title
• chart area
• bar chart
• pie chart

Once you have created a chart you cannot add another data series.

• True
• False

A chart can be moved to a separate sheet.

• True
• False

Once a type of graph is chosen, it can not be changed.

• True
• False

When charts are pasted into a word file, they are no longer linked to the excel chart.

• True 
• False
• It depends how the chart is pasted.