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02 -Excel basics rows columns cells

 1. A spreadsheet is made up of rows and columns and each of the little squares/boxes on the page is called a ____.

  cell

  formula

  object

  box

 2. The entity highlighted in yellow is called a _____________.
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In the following test, please refer to this
image. Take note of the colours, the letters
A, B, and C as well as the arrows labelled
1,2 and 3. 
spreadsheets_cells_columns_rows_basics1.png

  ribbon

  cell

  row

  column

 3. The tool bar at the top which contains all the various options for formatting and creating formulas is also called the:

  column

  row

  cell

  ribbon

 4. The three lines that are highlighted in green are called:

  rows

  cells

  columns

  ribbons

 5. In excel, each cell has a name. The official term for the cell name is the:

  cell reference number

  box number

  cell telephone number

  column number

 6. What is the 'name' of the cell labelled 'A'?

  4B

  A

  B4

  A4

 7. What is the 'name' of the cell labelled 'C'?

  E1

  E10

  10

  10C

 8. If a user clicked on a cell and then clicked on arrow 1, what would happen?

  It would split the cell into four parts

  It would delete the cell

  It would draw a black line through the centre of the cell

  It would open the 'border' formatting tool, allowing for selection of border lines to cells

 9. If a user clicked on cell B and then clicked on arrow 2, what would happen?

  The 'B' in the cell would have a line going through it (strike through line)

  The cell would be deleted

  The text in the cell (the letter B) would be changed to five lines

  The 'B' in the cell would be left aligned (moved to the left of the cell)

 10. If a user wanted to delete the column that is highlighted (see arrow 3), what what they need to do next?

  They would double cilck and the column would delete itself

  After highlighting the column, they would right click and the delete column option would appear

  It is not possible to delete a column in excel

  They would press 'D' on the keyboard to delete the column