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4.02 Graph & Chart Terminology

CA1 2008/2009 in lieu of the crossword puzzle

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gridlineHorizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area on the chart
embedded chartChart that appears on the same sheet as the worksheet data
plot areaThe rectangular area bound by the category and values axes
pie chartChart that shows only one data series and is used to compare sizes of each part to the whole
column chartChart used to make comparisons and generalizations about groups of data.
legendThe object that explains the symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the series in a chart.
y axisThe value axis that shows the range of values of the chart
data seriesA collection of related values from a worksheet
line chartChart that shows a trend in data over a period of time
xy scatterChart used to show the correlation of two values
data pointSingle value or piece of data from the data series.
chartVisual display of data in a spreadsheet
x axisCategory axis that describes what is shown in a chart.
tick markSmall line or maker on the X axis and Y axis to help in reading the values
data markerObject that represents the individual values
stacked bar chartChart that compare the contribution of individual items to the whol.


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