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Chapter 8
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Computer Science
10th Grade
10/02/2009

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Term
Active Cell
Definition
The selected cell displayed with a bold outline. Data can only be entered into an active cell.
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Adjacent Cells
Definition
Cells that are next to each other
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Arrow keys
Definition
Enters data and then selects the next cell in the direction of the arrow key
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Average
Definition
Funtion that adds the values of the cells in a range and divides the results by the number of cell in the range
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Boundary
Definition
The bar separating the column letters at the of the worksheet
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Cell
Definition
The intersection of a row and column. Each cell can store a single item of data
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Cell reference
Definition
The columns letter and row number used to identify a cell, such cell as B3
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Circular reference
Definition
An error that occurs when a formula reference the cell it is stored in
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Column letter
Definition
Letter at the top of the worksheet used to identify individual columns
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Esc key
Definition
Cancels data entry and restores the orignal contents of the cell
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Fill handle
Definition
The solid square in the lower-right corner of a selected cell that is used to copy the contents of a cell to adjacent cells
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Formula
Definition
Mathamatical statement used to calculate a value. A formula must always begin with an equal sign. For Example, =C7+D7+E8
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Formula bar
Definition
Area near the top of the worksheet window that display the contents of the active cell
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