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Excel Unit D Vocab
Question | Answer |
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X-Axis | Horizontal Axis in a chart |
Y-Axis | Vertical Axis in a chart |
Category Axis | Horizontal axis called this because contains the names of data groups |
Value Axis | Vertical axis called this because it often contains numerical values that help you interpret the size of chart elements |
Plot Area | Area inside the horizontal and vertical axes |
Tick Marks | Notations of a scale of measure on a chart axis |
Gridlines | Evenly spaced horizontal and/or vertical lines used in a worksheet or chart to make it easier to ressed |
Data Point | Each value in a cell you select for your chart |
Data Marker | Visually represents each data point, which in this case is a column |
Data Series | Collection of related data points |
Legend | In a chart, information the identifies how data is represented by colors or patterns |
Sizing Handle | The small series of dots at the corners and sides of the chart's border, indicate that the chart is selected |
Chart Sheet | A sheet in a workbook that contains only a chart that is linked to the workbook data |
Embedded Chart | Inserted directly in the current worksheet and doesn't exist in a separate file |
Object | An independent element on a worksheet, and is not located in a specific cell or range |
Major Gridlines | Represent the values at the value axis tick marks |
Minor Gridlines | Represent the values of the tick marks |
Text Annotations | Labels that further describe your data |
Exploding | Visually pulling a slice of a pie chart away from the whole pie chart in order to add emphasis to the pie slice. |