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Study Guide: Excel, Power Point, Access
Question | Answer |
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Columns | Appear vertically and are identified by letters at the top of the worksheet window. |
Row | Appear horizontally and are identified by numbers on the left side of the worksheet window. |
Range reference - example | (A1:F1) |
###### | Numbers extend beyond a cell's width |
3 ways to enter data in a cell | Enter, Tab, Enter button in formula bar. |
Wild card (Find/Replace) | *(asterisk) |
Default Magnification | 100% |
Print Tab | Enablesnyou to select the number of copies to print, a printer, the parts of the worksheet to print , and the way the printed worksheet will look. |
What happens if you trybto close a worksheet that has not been saved? | You are prompted to save the file |
AutoFit | Determines the best width for a column or the best height for a row, based on its contents. |
Explain how to resize the width of columns at once. | Select the columns you want to resize, then use the pointer to click and drag the right edge of one of selected column headings. |
How are numbers displayed in a cell | right aligned |
Merge & Center | Centers cell contents across several columns |
Theme | Preset collection of design elements, including fonts, colors, and other effects |
Ctrl+U | Underline |
Ctrl+B | Bold |
Ctrl+I | Italics |
Wrapped Text | With wrapped text, the row height will automatically adjust to show all of the lines of text. Text wraps within a cell like in a word processing document, rather than spilling over into the next cell. |
Ctrl+C | Copy |
Ctrl+V | Paste |
How do you insert a row in an Excel spreadsheet? | Click the row number to select the row where you want the new row to appear, then click the insert button. |
Landscape orientation | Wider than they are long |
Portrait orientation | Longer than they are wide |
Header | Text that prints in the top margin of each page |
Footer | Text that prints in the buttom margin of each page |
Identify three ways to enter a formula into a cell | Enter, tab, enter button on the formula bar |
Show an example of multiplication | A1*7 |
Show an example of division | A1/2 |
Show an example of exponentiation | A1^3 |
Order of Evaluation | The sequence used to calculate the value of the formula |
What is the order of operations when executing an Excel formula? | Inner most parentheses are evaluated first, moving outward |
Control+`(grave accent) | Used to switch between showing formula and showing formula results in a worksheet |
Show an example of the SUM function | SUM(F1:F10) |
Title slide | Introduces your presentation to your audience |
Transition | Refers to the way each slide appears on the screen |
Animation | An effect you can apply to your text, objects, graphics, or pictures to make those objects move during a slide show |
Name three color printing options | color, grayscale, pure black and white |
How many slides per page can be printed using the "Handouts" option? | 2-9 slide per page |
What is the Powerpoint file extension | .pptx |
Placeholders | Placeholders are boxes with dotted borders that contain content reside within a slide layout. All built-in slide layouts contain content placeholders. |
Slide Master View | A feature that gives your presentation a consistent, professional look. A slide master is helpful if you want every slide in your show to be the same colorm, to have the same header or footer, to carry a particular logo. |
How do you insert a table into a PP slide using the content slide layout? | click insert table icon |
Access | a database management system |
Database | a collection of objects |
Datasheet | the table displays its data in rows and columns |
How do you move from one field to the next in datasheet view? | Tab |
How do you move from one field to the previous field in datasheet view? | Shift+Tab |
Best fit | Automatically resizes the column to the best width for the data containned in the column |
How are fileds rearranged in datasheet view? | By clicking and dragging them to a new locatio. |
What is the purpose of Print Preview | To check the print sttings prior to printing |
Field selector | a small bar or box that you press to select a entire column in datasheet |
Show an example of field selector | Address |
Show an example of a "fiel value" for the filed identified above | 1255 Dogwood Road |
Define "primary key" and give an example | a unique identifier for each record in a table. Example: Student Number |
Design grid | The top half of the Table window |
Field Propertie Pane | The bottom half of the table window |
How do you "run" a query? | By opening a query object |
Simple Query Wizard | An easy way to create a query. It asks you what data you want to see by leeting you select options in dialog boxes. |
One to many relationship | One record in the first table can match many records in the second table |
Primary table | The "one" side of two related tabloes in a one-to-many relationship. Example: you have one mother and she has many children. in this case, the "mother" is primary. |
Related Table | The table containing "many" records. |
Referential Integrity | A set of rules to ensure that there are matching values in the common field used to form the relationship |
Database management system (DBMS) | Allows you to store, retrieve, analyze and print information. |
Database | A collection of objects. |
Navigation pane | opens on the left side of the screen. |
Record | Is a comoplete set of data. |
Fields | the first name of each menber is placed in the field that stores first names. |
Filed name | To identify the field |
Field value | The data entered into a field. |
Datasheet view | The table displays its data in rows and columns in a datasheet. |
Field selector | appears at the top of each column in a table and contains the field name. |
Record selector | appears to the left of the first field of each record |
Datasheet selector | The box in the upper-left corner of a datasheet. |
Compacting | Database rearranges how the database is stored on the disk and optimizes the perfomance of the database. |
Template | Create a database |