Lesson 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

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Activity 2

Identify the following Microsoft Excel elements that are described in each number. Type your answer, in lowercase, inside the textbox after each number.

  1. This is a file that contains one or more worksheets, which you can use to organize various kinds of related information.
  2. This is the area where you can enter and edit text, numbers and formulas.
  3. These bars allow you to easily go to the top or bottom, left or right of the worksheet.
  4. This is a rectangular area where a column and a row intersect.
     
  5. These buttons are used to minimize, maximize, restore and close the window.
  6. This bar shows the open program and the name of the open file.
     
  7. This is the panel at the top portion of the document.
     
  8. This is a computer application that displays rows and columns of cells.
  9. This is the selected cell.
     
  10. This element opens and Zoom dialog box and maximizes or minimizes the view of a worksheet.