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Absolute Cell Reference A cell reference that does not
change when copied or moved to a
new cell. Has two $
Active Cell The cell in the worksheet in which
you can type data.
Active Worksheet The worksheet that is displayed in the
work area.
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Argument The value the function uses to
perform a calculation, including a
number, text, or a cell reference that
acts as an operand.
Ascending Order In order from the lowest value to the
highest. e.g. 1-9 or A-Z.
Attributes Styling features used to change the
appearance of text.
Axis A horizontal or vertical line that
establishes the relationship between
data in a chart.
, D100 WGU (Excel Basics)
Cell Reference A unique identifier for a cell, which is
formed by combining the cell's
column letter and row number.
Chart A visual representation of numerical
data, which can be in the form of
lines, bars, wedges in pies, or other
graphics.
Column Chart A chart that uses bars of varying
heights to illustrate values in a
worksheet.
Absolute Cell Reference A cell reference that does not
change when copied or moved to a
new cell. Has two $
Active Cell The cell in the worksheet in which
you can type data.
Active Worksheet The worksheet that is displayed in the
work area.
, D100 WGU (Excel Basics)
Argument The value the function uses to
perform a calculation, including a
number, text, or a cell reference that
acts as an operand.
Ascending Order In order from the lowest value to the
highest. e.g. 1-9 or A-Z.
Attributes Styling features used to change the
appearance of text.
Axis A horizontal or vertical line that
establishes the relationship between
data in a chart.
, D100 WGU (Excel Basics)
Cell Reference A unique identifier for a cell, which is
formed by combining the cell's
column letter and row number.
Chart A visual representation of numerical
data, which can be in the form of
lines, bars, wedges in pies, or other
graphics.
Column Chart A chart that uses bars of varying
heights to illustrate values in a
worksheet.
