Vocabulary 1

1. Active Cell- An active cell is highlighted by a black box to indicate that the cell is selected and you can alter the information in that cell.

2. Cell- A cell is when a row and a column intersect to form a box in excel, and it can contain a variety of information.

3. Column- The column's in excel are labled by letters, and it is a vertical line of cells.

4. Find- The find tool allows you to looks for specific text and or modify it in that document.

5. Formula- To type a formula in Excel you must first put in an equal sign an then type the equation, and the cell will then make your calculations for you.

6. Label- In an Excel worksheet a label is a text entry.

7. Range- A cell or group of cells that can be selected in Excel is called a range.

8. Replace- The replace command allows you to seach for a specific text and replace it with other text.

9. Row- A row is identified by a number in the first cell to the left and rows are horizontal lines.

10. Value- A value in Excel is considered a numeric entry.

11. Workbook- In Excel a workbook can hold up to 256 worksheets.

12. Worksheet- A worksheet in Excel is one page of a workbook or this is also known as a spreadsheet.