1. SPREADSHEETS Who can provide a definition for a “spreadsheet?” Answer
Answer
 Application program used to process and analyze mathematical information.
Used to analyze numeral information
Operate as a “smart” calculator 

2. List four reasons why someone would use a spreadsheet?
Budgets
Sales projections
Investments
Loans
Determining the class average for test/quizzes

3. How much do you know?
A spreadsheet divides the computer screen into columns and
rows
Columns run
vertically
(vertically/horizontally) on the screen and are labelled alphabetically across the top of the screen

4. How much do you know? Rows run horizontally
(vertically/horizontally) on the screen and are labelled numerically down the left side of the screen
How many rows and columns are in a spreadsheet?
Rows:
65,536
Columns:
256

5. How much do you know? A cell
is a single working unit within a spreadsheet.
The name for the location of a cell within a spreadsheet is the
cell address.
A1 is an example of a
cell address.
It is also the very first cell in a spreadsheet.

6. · The power of spreadsheets is shown below
·       The power of spreadsheets is shown below. The spreadsheet has determined
·       each student’s average
·       the lowest mark
·       the highest mark
·       the average mark
·       and the top student average