CTS125 Lesson 6 Quiz
1. Which of the following statements about charts is NOT true?
A.Charts are also known as maps.
B.Charts display numbers in a pictorial format.
C.Charts can be inserted using Chart button on the Insert tab.
D.Charts can help people understand the significance of numeric information.
2. On what tab is the Chart button located?
A.Chart
B.Insert
C.View
D.File
3. When creating a chart, Microsoft Excel opens with sample chart data in a _______________ that is linked to
PowerPoint.
A.formula
B.hyperlink
C.table
D.worksheet
4. In a worksheet, a heavy black border indicates a cell _______________.
A.is active
B.is a column heading
C.is a label
D.contains deleted data
5. Empty rows or columns of a worksheet will create _______________ on a chart.
A.blank space
B.contrasting colors
C.an error message
D.no effect
6. Once the numbers of a worksheet are updated for the current chart, Excel can be closed. To open the
worksheet so you can enter new data,
A.from the Chart Tools Design tab, in the Data group, click the Edit Data button.
B.from the Chart Tools Design tab, in the Data group, click the Refresh Data button.
C.from the Chart Tools Format tab, click the Format Selection button.
D.from the Chart Tools Layout tab, click the Data Labels button.
7. How does Microsoft Excel interpret each row of data keyed in a new chart?
A.as a legend
B.as an embedded object
C.as a data series
D.as a linked object
8. On a column chart, the vertical axis is also referred to as a _______________ axis.
A.category
B.grid
C.number
D.value
9. On a column chart, the horizontal axis is also referred to as a _______________ axis.
A.category
B.grid
C.number
D.value
10. Tick marks are _____________.
A.horizontal lines that extend across the chart area
B.small measurement marks that show increments on the axes
C.a chart background pattern
D.a guide for the alignment of chart elements
11. What indicates the values displayed on the value axis and the intervals between those values?
A.legend
B.tick mark
C.scale
D.data label
12. A legend is a box showing the colors assigned to the _______________.
A.table
B.chart
C.data series
D.legend
13. What is the box showing the colors assigned to a data series called?
A.legend
B.tick mark
C.scale
D.data label
14. How can users open the Format Legend dialog box?
A.by double-clicking the legend box and choosing Format Legend
B.by right-clicking the legend box and choosing Format Legend
C.by clicking the Quick Layout button on the Design tab
D.by choosing Legend from the Insert tab
15. Thin lines that display major and minor units on the vertical or horizontal axes are called _______.
A.borders
B.crosshairs
C.gridlines
D.outlines
16. Which chart type is best for displaying "parts of a whole"?
A.area
B.bar
C.column
D.pie
17. What is the process of moving a pie slice out from the center of a pie chart to add emphasis called?
A.exploding
B.resizing
C.importing
D.hiding
18. On a chart you can change the colors of all except _____________.
A.individual chart areas
B.columns
C.an entire data series
D.no exceptions—all colors can be changed
19. In a column chart, clicking once on a column _____________.
A.selects all columns in the series
B.selects only one column in the series
C.selects the entire chart
D.selects the column outline
20. If a slide title identifies the content of a chart, a chart title is redundant and should be _______________.
A.displayed only as a footer on the slide
B.displayed as grayed out text
C.deleted
D.shown in a smaller font size