Spreadsheet Terms
Internet Safety
Computer terms
Hardware-Software
Technology
100
A cell that is being used.
What is an active cell?
100
Typing in all capital letters'
What is shouting on the internet?
100
A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically.
What is a CD-ROM?
100
A small piece of silicon containing millions of tiny electronic components. Three common types are CPU, ROM, and RAM.
What is a chip?
100
Something you can touch.
What is hardware?
200
Sets of instructions that produce a value for a cell.
What are formula's?
200
Useless messages that are mean and hurt peoples feelings.
What are flames?
200
The device that reads and records information on disks.
What is a disk drive?
200
A machine that uses binary logic to process information.
What is a computer?
200
Compact Disk
What is CD?
300
A column and row labeled at the point of an intersection.
What is a cell name?
300
What is it called when you forward an email to hundreds of people?
What is spam?
300
Another term for a "bug" in a computer. (Virus)
What is an error?
300
A peripheral input device that uses light-sensing equipment to read paper images and translates the images into digital information.
What is a scanner?
300
Garbage in Gargbage out.
What does GIGO mean?
400
The intersection of a column and row.
Where are formula's at?
400
A name you use on the internet so you dont have to use your real name.
What is a screen name?
400
A collection of related information sorted and dealt with as a unit.
What is a file?
400
A plastic coated disk that stores digital data as tiny pits etched into the surface and is read by scanning the surface with a laser beam.
What is a CD-ROM?
400
Personal Computer
What does PC stand for?
500
Organizes text and numbers into columns and rows
What does spreadsheet do?
500
When you are safe on the computer.
What is computer safety?
500
The physical equipment in a computer.
What is hardware?
500
A program used for organizing numbers and/or text into columns and rows. It helps to manage, calculate, analyze, and present information.
What is spreadsheet?
500
A program used for writing letters, forms, etc...
What is word processing?
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