LESSON 1
Getting Started
The row number always appears first in a cell reference.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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A cell reference is a cell’s column and row location.
True
False
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The active cell is surrounded by a dark border.
True
False
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The formula bar displays the contents of the active cell.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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Excel automatically right-aligns text when displaying it in a cell.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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The AutoComplete feature automatically completes an entry based on previous entries in a column.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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A workbook is different from a spreadsheet.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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A spreadsheet is a grid of rows and columns containing only numbers.
True
False
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When data is too wide to fit in a cell, the part that does not fit will be deleted.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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The primary purpose of spreadsheet software is to let users create documents such as business letters.
True
False
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Worksheets can contain several workbooks.
True
False
50%50%1. True2. False
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Excel is a computerized _____.
Databas
e
Spre
adsh
eet
Word
proce
ssor
Opera
ting syste
m
25% 25%25%25%1. Database2. Spreadsheet3. Word processor4. Operating system
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Excel stores its documents as files called _____.
Worksh
eets
Notebooks
Workbooks
Exce
l sheets
25% 25%25%25%1. Worksheets2. Notebooks3. Workbooks4. Excel sheets
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By default, an Excel workbook is made up of _____ worksheets.
Two Thre
e Fo
ur Fi
ve
25% 25%25%25%1. Two2. Three3. Four4. Five
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To move from one worksheet to another within an Excel workbook, click the _____.
Active
cell
Scro
ll bar
Sheet t
ab
Tab button
25% 25%25%25%1. Active cell2. Scroll bar3. Sheet tab4. Tab button
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The rectangular area where a column and a row intersect is called a(n) _____.
Cell
Cell range
Cell pointe
r
Active
cell
25% 25%25%25%1. Cell2. Cell range3. Cell pointer4. Active cell
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Columns are represented by _____.
Letters
Numbers
Windows
cells
25% 25%25%25%1. Letters2. Numbers3. Windows4. cells
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Rows are represented by _____.
Letters
Numbers
Windows
Cells
25% 25%25%25%1. Letters2. Numbers3. Windows4. Cells
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When you open Excel, a new worksheet appears named _____.
Sheet1
Book1
Workbook1
Worksh
eet1
25% 25%25%25%1. Sheet12. Book13. Workbook14. Worksheet1
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When the data is too wide for the cell, Excel _____.
Disp
lays a
serie
s of n
umb..
Cuts off th
e data
Allows t
he data to
run o...
All of t
he above
25% 25%25%25%1. Displays a series of number signs (####)
2. Cuts off the data3. Allows the data to
run outside of the column
4. All of the above
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