Creating and Customizing Pie Charts

Creating and Customizing Pie Charts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

This video tutorial demonstrates how to create and customize a pie chart in Microsoft Excel. It covers selecting data, inserting a pie chart, adding and formatting data labels as percentages, adjusting label positions, changing the angle of pie slices, and applying explosion effects to highlight specific slices. The tutorial also explains how to customize the colors of pie slices and labels, and how to rename the chart title for clarity. Viewers are encouraged to like the video and subscribe for more tutorials.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in creating a pie chart in Excel?

Select the data and choose the pie chart type

Add data labels to the chart

Change the color of the pie slices

Explode a slice to highlight it

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of pie chart is used in the example for simplicity?

3D Pie Chart

Bar Chart

2D Pie Chart

Donut Chart

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to display percentages on a pie chart?

To accurately represent data proportions

To make the chart 3D

To make the chart look colorful

To add more data points

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you change the position of data labels on a pie chart?

By adding more data

By changing the chart type

By using the Format Data Labels sidebar

By dragging them with the mouse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does adjusting the 'angle of the first slice' do to a pie chart?

Changes the color of the slices

Rotates the pie chart

Explodes the slices

Adds a 3D effect

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of exploding a slice in a pie chart?

To make the chart 3D

To change its color

To highlight a specific data point

To add more data

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you change the color of a pie slice in Excel?

By rotating the chart

By adding more data

By changing the chart type

By selecting the slice and using Format Shape Fill

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