| A | B |
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| graph | graphical representation of data; includes plot area |
| chart | includes labels |
| y-axis | left vertical side of the graph; contains numerical data |
| x-axis | bottom horizontal side of the graph |
| data markers | used in a graph to indicate data values |
| data series | collection of related values (such as one row or column) |
| gridline | horizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area of the graph for the purpose of adding clarification to the data |
| plot area | background portion of a graph; area bound by x (categories) and y axes (values) |
| tick mark | used in a graph to clarify data categories or values |
| legend | object that explains the symbols |
| data label | single value or text explanation used to explain the data in a series |
| chart title | the main heading |
| x-axis title | describes the horizontal data |
| y-axis title | describes the vertical data |
| embedded chart | one that appears on the same sheet as the spreadsheet it represents |
| separate chart | appears on a different sheet than the spreadsheet it represents |
| linked chart | chart that will change to reflect changes made to the spreadsheet it represents |
