google sheets Flashcards
what can google sheets be used for
perform calculation, analyze, present numeric data
a work sheet
a grid of column and rows used to enter and manipulate data, perform calculations, and analyze data
a workbook
a collection of related worksheets contained within a single file; a google sheets file
sheets tab
located below the worksheet grid; allow you to switch between sheets in a workbook
what is a spread sheet similar to
word processing table
what is the sheet tab default
1
what is identified by the coordinates of the intersecting column and ;row identifies the location of the cell
cell reference (cell address)
a series of two or more adjacent cells in a column ,row, or rectangular group of cells, notated using the cells reference of the upper left and lower-right corners
range
how are ranges identified or named
First cell : last cell ex- B8:C12
arrow keys
up, down, left, right one cell at a time
HOME
column A of the current row
CTRL + HOME
cell A1
CTRL + END
cell Z 1000
TAB
next cell to the right
descriptive text or other information that identifies data in rows, columns, or charts
labels
anything not used for calculation
labels
what are necessary components of a basic spreadsheet formula
operands, equal sign, operator(s)
what does a simple formula look like
=B6+B7 =B15^2
what does a complex formula look like
=B6+B7-18 (B6*4)^2
a series of numbers or text; pattern that can be continued to adjacent cells
sequences
what are 3 methods of moving or copying data
clipboard, Drag to move, paste special
what are basics of clipboard
cut,copy, and paste
shorts-cut
buttons on tool bar
keyboard shortcuts
drag to move
position the mouse pointer over a cell, when you see a hand, click and drag to new location
fill handle
located in the lower right corner of the active cell; allows cell contents to be copied to adjacent cells
signals the program that a formula has been entered
equal sign
cell references or values that represent values to be calculated
operands
symbols that represent mathematical operations
operator
formulas using only one mathematical operation
Simple Formula