Columns run horizontally in tables and rows run from left to right

Chapter 11 Review

A (n) _____________ is information arranged in rows and columns so that readers can easily understand it.

table

A _________ heading describes the content of a table.

main

_________ mark the outline of the area for each cell in a table and are not printed.

Gridlines

The process of joining cells that are next to each other in the same row or column is called _________.

Merging

Row _________________ is the vertical amount of space in a row.

height

The place in a table where a row and column cross each other is called _________.cell

Which of the following methods can be used to move to the next cell to the right in a table?

Click in a cell, tab

Unless otherwise directed, format a column heading in a table by using _________.

Bold, capital and lowercase letters, and

center

When you use the AutoFit Contents option, the column widths of you table _________.be just wide enough to

fit the contents of the cell

How can you use the Sort feature in a table?

Ascending, Descending, and

Sorting by more than one item

To vertically center text in a table cell ___________

Select the cell, click the Table Tools Layout tab, and click the Align

Center in Alignment Group

The process of dividing a cell into two or more cells is called _________.

splitting

True or False?

•Columns run horizontally in tables and rows run from left to right.False

True or False?

•By default, the borders that outline the cells in a table grid are printed.

True

True or False?

•Usually numbers in a table are aligned right and words are aligned left or centered.

True

True or False?

It is possible to select rows, columns, and cells, but not an entire table.

False

True or False?

•Tables can have column widths that are equal.

True

True or False?

•It is possible to convert a table in Word into text.

True

True or False?

It is possible to add a column to the left of the first column in a table.

True

True or False

When using shading, you are limited to using just five basic colors.

False

True or False?

You should enter a manual page break when you want to end a page before it is full.

True

True or False?

By default, text is placed in the upper left of a cell.

True

True or False

Once a cell is merged, it cannot be split.

False