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| Graph | A graphical representation of data. |
| y-axis | the left vertical side of the graph. It contains the numerical data. |
| x-axis | the bottom horizontal side of the graph. It contains the category information. |
| Data markers | Used in a graph to indicate data values. |
| Data Series | A collection of related values, such as one row or column from a spreadsheet. |
| Gridline | A horizontal or vertical line that extend across the plot area of the graph for the purpose of adding clarification to the data. |
| Plot Area | The background portion of a graph. It is the areas bound by the values (y) and categories (x) axes. |
| Tick Mark | Used in a graph to clarify data categories or values. |
| Legend | An object that explains the symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the data. |
| Data Label | A single value or text explanation used to explain the data in a series. |
| Chart title | The main heading, which describes the purpose and content. |
| x-axis title | Describes the horizontal data. |
| y-axis title | describes the vertical data. |
| Embedded Chart | Ont that appears on the same sheet as teh spreadsheet it represents. |
| Linked Chart | One that will change to reflect changes made to th spreadsheet it represents. |
| Column Chart | Used to make comparisons about a group of data. |
| Stacked Bar Chart | Used to represent the sum of more than one value and compare the contribution of individuals to the whole. |
| Line Chart | Used to show trends or changes in data over time, such as growth in sales. |
| XY Scatter Chart | Used to show the correlation of two or more data sets. |
| Pie Chart | Used to represent the contribution of each component of one series or data to the whole. |
| Exploded Pie Chart | A chart in which the individual components are enhanced. |