1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
| 1. What is the smallest unit of information that can be processed by a computer? | bit | 2. Computers generally use the binary number system to represent data. | true | 3. How many bits in a byte? | 8 | 4. a series of commands and executable files that produce an expected result | program | 5. a way to organize files into logical and manageable groups | folder | 6. a file that is attached to another file | attachment | 7. a list or table of executable options | menu | 8. an image that represents an executable file | icon | 9. programming code created as a prank or as a malicious action that secretly affects other programs and causes unwanted consequences. | computer virus | 10. A method by which multiple computers and other devices such as printers or scanners are connected within a confined space such as an office building. | LAN | 11. unique address assigned to a computer so it may be located across the web | IP address | 12. a portable computer small enough to use on one's lap | laptop or netbook | 13. A large, powerful, expensive computer system capable of accommodating hundreds of users doing different computing tasks. | mainframe | 14. compact enough to be used or operated while being held in the hand or hands: a hand-held video camera | handheld | 15. A computer and its associated storage devices that are accessed remotely over a network by users. | server | 16. computers over larger geographical areas can be connected | WAN | 17. any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals. | Personal computer | 18. to delete a slide, select the slide and press Delete on the keyboard. | true | 19. By creating a custom slide show, you are essentially choosing to display a subset of slides of the main presentation. | true | 20. to play a custom show, right click the Slide Show View button and select the name of the custom show you want to play. | false | 21. It is possible to remove a link without deleting the underlying text or picture. | true | 22. When using the Rehearse timings feature, you will be asked if you want to keep the timing as part of your slide show at the end of the presentation. | true | 23. the Copy and Paste buttons are located in the Clipboard group on the ___ tab. | home | 24. If you want the copy of the slide to appear directly after the slide you are copying, click the arrow next to the Copy button and select: | duplicate | 25. When you cut or copy items, they are placed on the: | office clipboard | 26. A(n) ___ is text or a graphic that when clicked takes you to a new location. | hyperlink | 27. Are small messages you add to slides that are not meant to be a part of the presentation. they are useful when you are reviewing a presentation. | comments | 28. to start a presentation from the beginning when you are not currently on Slide 1, click the ___ button on the Slide Show tab. | from beginning | 29. to start a presentation from the slide you are currently looking at, click the ___ button on the Slide Show tab. | from current slide | 30. Use the ___ tool during a presentation to underline or circle important points as you discuss them. | pen | 31. Click the ___ button during a presentation to switch between the Arrow, Pen and Highlighter. | pointer options | 32. to navigate to a specific slide during your presentation, right-click and point to: | go to slide | 33. A(n) ___ is a printout of your presentation with anywhere from one to nine slides per page and with areas for taking notes. | handout | 34. the ___ option will print a copy of the slide with its associated note, if there is one. | notes pages | 35. What makes one presentation stand out from another isn't necessarily the content of the slides, but the graphics used to convey that content. | true | 36. A(n) ___ is the graphic element that fills a slide. | background | 37. Which of the following cannot be changed in the Font group of the Home tab? | font highlight | 38. Click the ___ button to move the new shape up one level in the diagram organization. | promote selection | 39. The ___ allows you to control the placement of text in placeholders, including tabs and indents. | ruler | 40. Are a series of dotted vertical and horizontal lines that divide the slide into small boxes, giving you visual markers for aligning placeholders and graphics. | gridlines | 41. In PowerPoint, you can resize images using the ___ that appear at the corners and sides of an image when it is selected. | resize handles | 42. A(n) ___ is a container on a slide that holds text or other content, such as a table, chart, or image. | placeholder | 43. The ___ feature will turn multiple objects into a single object that you can easily move, rotate, or resize as one. | group | 44. The ___ tab will help you add animation to individual objects on a slide to help emphasize important points and grab your audience's attention. | animations | 45. Short, clear points convey your message to your audience better than long paragraphs of text. | true | 46. In PowerPoint, you can create a wide variety of charts including bar charts, pie charts, column charts, scatter charts, and line charts. | true | 47. You can add sounds to your presentation from the Clip Organizer, from files you have downloaded from the Internet, or from files you've recorded yourself. | true | 48. PowerPoint comes with preset sound and animation files to add to your presentation. | true | 49. Are predefined areas in slide layouts where you enter text. | text placeholders | 50. To add a text box, click the ___ tab of the Ribbon. | insert | 51. Are used to organize information that must be presented in a certain order, such as step-by-step instructions. | numbered lists | 52. A(n) ___ takes the information you have entered in a spreadsheet and converts it to a visual representation. | chart | 53. A(n) ___captures the image on the computer screen and creates an image that can then be used just as any other drawing or picture. | screenshot | 54. The Screenshot button is located in the ___ tab of the Ribbon. | insert | 55. To add a sound to your presentation, click the ___ button in the Insert tab | insert audio | 56. To add a movie to your presentation, click this button on the media tab. | insert video | 57. Media Clips allow you to add sound and video to your presentation. | true | 58. Once you have selected a new slide layout, you can move and resize placeholders to fit your content. | true | 59. Overusing transitions can be distracting to your audience. | true | 60. Presentations can only have one slide master. | false | 61. If you modify the slide master in Slide Master view, those changes will be made to all the slides in the presentation. | true | 62. Slides can display headers and footers. | false | 63. To change the footer for all slides and layouts, click the Apply to All button in the Header and Footer dialog box. | true | 64. Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 enables you to create robust multimedia | presentations | 65. A PowerPoint presentation is made up of a series of: | slides | 66. To add a slide to a presentation, click the New Slide button arrow in the ___ tab of the Ribbon. | home | 67. A(n) ___ is an effect that occurs when one slide leaves the screen and another one appears. | transition | 68. Are hidden notes you can add to slides. They do not appear as part of the presentation. | speaker notes | 69. The shortcut for Slide Show view is | F5 | 70. After clicking the Insert Footnote button, a superscript number is added next to your text. | true | 71. Citations include information such as the author, title, publisher, and the publish date. | true | 72. Typically, bibliographies appear in the footer of a document. | false | 73. To create an index you must first mark the topics you want to include, and then create the index. | true | 74. A(n) ___ lists topics and associated page numbers, so your reader can easily locate information. | table of contents | 75. If you make changes to your document after you have inserted a table of contents, you should click the ___ button in order to keep the information in your table of contents accurate. | update table | 76. A(n) ___ is a reference to source material. | citation | 77. The bibliography building blocks include a formatted header that can be titled Bibliography or | works cited | 78. To mark an entry, click the Mark Entry button in the ___ group of the References tab. | index | 79. To add a reference to every instance of a word to the index, click the ___ button in the Mark Index Entry dialog box. | mark | 80. Use ___ to automatically create labels, envelopes, directories, and e-mails, as well as form letters. | mail merge | 81. The intersection of a column and row in a table is called a(n) | cell | 82. Doing this to cells entails combining multiple cells into one. | merging | 83. Doing this to a cell divides the cell into multiple cells. | splitting | 84. Using ___ for tables, you can change the text color along with the borders and shading for a table, giving it a professional, sophisticated look without a lot of work. | quick styles | 85. To remove a picture from your document, select the picture and press the ___ key on the keyboard | delete | 86. Is used to make text really stand out using a combination of color, fills, outlines, and effects. | word art | 87. Are visual diagrams containing graphic elements with text boxes for you to enter your information in. | smart art | 88. A(n) ___ is a drawing object that you can quickly add to your document. | shape | 89. Making the margins narrow will allow more content to fit on your page. | true | 90. What is the term for text that appears at the top of every page? | header | 91. What is the term for text that appears at the bottom of every page? | footer | 92. The Hyperlink button is found in which tab? | insert | 93. To remove a hyperlink, right-click the link and select ___ from the menu. | remove hyperlink | 94. You can manually force text to a new page by inserting a(n): | hard page brake | 95. When creating documents such as proposals or business plans, it is a good idea to include a(n) ___that contains the title of the document and the date. | cover page | 96. The default line spacing in Microsoft Word 2010 is 1.15 spacing. | true | 97. The formatting mark for a paragraph is the ¶ symbol. | true | 98. The ___ effect gives the text a heavier, thicker appearance. | bold | 99. The ___ effect draws a single line under the text. | underline | 100. When you change the color of text, the ___ button changes to the color you selected | font color | 101. Kind of alignment evenly spaces the words, aligning the text on the right and left sides of the printed page. | justified | 102. If the ruler is not displayed, click the ___ tab and select the Ruler check box in the Show group. | view | 103. To select text in a document, click and drag the cursor across the text. | true | 104. You can use the arrow keys to move the cursor around in a document. | true | 105. Microsoft Word 2010 is a ___ program that enables you to create many types of documents. | word processing | 106. Also called the typeface, ___ refers to a set of characters of a certain design. | font | 107. Complex formatting, including font, color, size, and spacing, that can be applied to text are known as: | styles | 108. Are used to organize data into columns and rows. | tables | 109. What term is used for the blinking vertical line that indicates the place on the page where text will appear when you begin typing? | cursor | 110. Which feature corrects commonly misspelled words as you type? | autocorrect | 111. What does a red, wavy line under text represent? | possible misspelled word | 112. When replacing a word or phrase with another, which of the following commands replaces all occurrence of the text? | replace all |
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Computers generally use the binary number system to represent data.&choe=UTF-8
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How many bits in a byte? &choe=UTF-8
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a series of commands and executable files that produce an expected result &choe=UTF-8
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a way to organize files into logical and manageable groups &choe=UTF-8
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a file that is attached to another file &choe=UTF-8
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a list or table of executable options &choe=UTF-8
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an image that represents an executable file &choe=UTF-8
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programming code created as a prank or as a malicious action that secretly affects other programs and causes unwanted consequences. &choe=UTF-8
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A method by which multiple computers and other devices such as printers or scanners are connected within a confined space such as an office building. &choe=UTF-8
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unique address assigned to a computer so it may be located across the web &choe=UTF-8
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a portable computer small enough to use on one's lap &choe=UTF-8
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A large, powerful, expensive computer system capable of accommodating hundreds of users doing different computing tasks. &choe=UTF-8
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compact enough to be used or operated while being held in the hand or hands: a hand-held video camera &choe=UTF-8
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A computer and its associated storage devices that are accessed remotely over a network by users. &choe=UTF-8
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computers over larger geographical areas can be connected &choe=UTF-8
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any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals. &choe=UTF-8
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to delete a slide, select the slide and press Delete on the keyboard. &choe=UTF-8
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By creating a custom slide show, you are essentially choosing to display a subset of slides of the main presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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to play a custom show, right click the Slide Show View button and select the name of the custom show you want to play. &choe=UTF-8
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It is possible to remove a link without deleting the underlying text or picture. &choe=UTF-8
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When using the Rehearse timings feature, you will be asked if you want to keep the timing as part of your slide show at the end of the presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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the Copy and Paste buttons are located in the Clipboard group on the ___ tab. &choe=UTF-8
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If you want the copy of the slide to appear directly after the slide you are copying, click the arrow next to the Copy button and select: &choe=UTF-8
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When you cut or copy items, they are placed on the: &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is text or a graphic that when clicked takes you to a new location. &choe=UTF-8
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Are small messages you add to slides that are not meant to be a part of the presentation. they are useful when you are reviewing a presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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to start a presentation from the beginning when you are not currently on Slide 1, click the ___ button on the Slide Show tab. &choe=UTF-8
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to start a presentation from the slide you are currently looking at, click the ___ button on the Slide Show tab. &choe=UTF-8
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Use the ___ tool during a presentation to underline or circle important points as you discuss them. &choe=UTF-8
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Click the ___ button during a presentation to switch between the Arrow, Pen and Highlighter. &choe=UTF-8
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to navigate to a specific slide during your presentation, right-click and point to: &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is a printout of your presentation with anywhere from one to nine slides per page and with areas for taking notes. &choe=UTF-8
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the ___ option will print a copy of the slide with its associated note, if there is one. &choe=UTF-8
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What makes one presentation stand out from another isn't necessarily the content of the slides, but the graphics used to convey that content. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is the graphic element that fills a slide. &choe=UTF-8
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Which of the following cannot be changed in the Font group of the Home tab? &choe=UTF-8
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Click the ___ button to move the new shape up one level in the diagram organization. &choe=UTF-8
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The ___ allows you to control the placement of text in placeholders, including tabs and indents. &choe=UTF-8
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Are a series of dotted vertical and horizontal lines that divide the slide into small boxes, giving you visual markers for aligning placeholders and graphics. &choe=UTF-8
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In PowerPoint, you can resize images using the ___ that appear at the corners and sides of an image when it is selected. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is a container on a slide that holds text or other content, such as a table, chart, or image. &choe=UTF-8
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The ___ feature will turn multiple objects into a single object that you can easily move, rotate, or resize as one. &choe=UTF-8
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The ___ tab will help you add animation to individual objects on a slide to help emphasize important points and grab your audience's attention. &choe=UTF-8
Question 44 (of 112)
Short, clear points convey your message to your audience better than long paragraphs of text. &choe=UTF-8
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In PowerPoint, you can create a wide variety of charts including bar charts, pie charts, column charts, scatter charts, and line charts. &choe=UTF-8
Question 46 (of 112)
You can add sounds to your presentation from the Clip Organizer, from files you have downloaded from the Internet, or from files you've recorded yourself. &choe=UTF-8
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PowerPoint comes with preset sound and animation files to add to your presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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Are predefined areas in slide layouts where you enter text. &choe=UTF-8
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To add a text box, click the ___ tab of the Ribbon. &choe=UTF-8
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Are used to organize information that must be presented in a certain order, such as step-by-step instructions. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ takes the information you have entered in a spreadsheet and converts it to a visual representation. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___captures the image on the computer screen and creates an image that can then be used just as any other drawing or picture. &choe=UTF-8
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The Screenshot button is located in the ___ tab of the Ribbon. &choe=UTF-8
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To add a sound to your presentation, click the ___ button in the Insert tab &choe=UTF-8
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To add a movie to your presentation, click this button on the media tab. &choe=UTF-8
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Media Clips allow you to add sound and video to your presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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Once you have selected a new slide layout, you can move and resize placeholders to fit your content. &choe=UTF-8
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Overusing transitions can be distracting to your audience. &choe=UTF-8
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Presentations can only have one slide master. &choe=UTF-8
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If you modify the slide master in Slide Master view, those changes will be made to all the slides in the presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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Slides can display headers and footers. &choe=UTF-8
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To change the footer for all slides and layouts, click the Apply to All button in the Header and Footer dialog box. &choe=UTF-8
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Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 enables you to create robust multimedia &choe=UTF-8
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A PowerPoint presentation is made up of a series of: &choe=UTF-8
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To add a slide to a presentation, click the New Slide button arrow in the ___ tab of the Ribbon. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is an effect that occurs when one slide leaves the screen and another one appears. &choe=UTF-8
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Are hidden notes you can add to slides. They do not appear as part of the presentation. &choe=UTF-8
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The shortcut for Slide Show view is &choe=UTF-8
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After clicking the Insert Footnote button, a superscript number is added next to your text. &choe=UTF-8
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Citations include information such as the author, title, publisher, and the publish date. &choe=UTF-8
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Typically, bibliographies appear in the footer of a document. &choe=UTF-8
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To create an index you must first mark the topics you want to include, and then create the index. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ lists topics and associated page numbers, so your reader can easily locate information. &choe=UTF-8
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If you make changes to your document after you have inserted a table of contents, you should click the ___ button in order to keep the information in your table of contents accurate. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is a reference to source material. &choe=UTF-8
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The bibliography building blocks include a formatted header that can be titled Bibliography or &choe=UTF-8
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To mark an entry, click the Mark Entry button in the ___ group of the References tab. &choe=UTF-8
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To add a reference to every instance of a word to the index, click the ___ button in the Mark Index Entry dialog box. &choe=UTF-8
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Use ___ to automatically create labels, envelopes, directories, and e-mails, as well as form letters. &choe=UTF-8
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The intersection of a column and row in a table is called a(n) &choe=UTF-8
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Doing this to cells entails combining multiple cells into one. &choe=UTF-8
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Doing this to a cell divides the cell into multiple cells. &choe=UTF-8
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Using ___ for tables, you can change the text color along with the borders and shading for a table, giving it a professional, sophisticated look without a lot of work. &choe=UTF-8
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To remove a picture from your document, select the picture and press the ___ key on the keyboard &choe=UTF-8
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Is used to make text really stand out using a combination of color, fills, outlines, and effects. &choe=UTF-8
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Are visual diagrams containing graphic elements with text boxes for you to enter your information in. &choe=UTF-8
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A(n) ___ is a drawing object that you can quickly add to your document. &choe=UTF-8
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Making the margins narrow will allow more content to fit on your page. &choe=UTF-8
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What is the term for text that appears at the top of every page? &choe=UTF-8
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What is the term for text that appears at the bottom of every page? &choe=UTF-8
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The Hyperlink button is found in which tab? &choe=UTF-8
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To remove a hyperlink, right-click the link and select ___ from the menu. &choe=UTF-8
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You can manually force text to a new page by inserting a(n): &choe=UTF-8
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When creating documents such as proposals or business plans, it is a good idea to include a(n) ___that contains the title of the document and the date. &choe=UTF-8
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The default line spacing in Microsoft Word 2010 is 1.15 spacing. &choe=UTF-8
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The formatting mark for a paragraph is the ¶ symbol. &choe=UTF-8
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The ___ effect gives the text a heavier, thicker appearance. &choe=UTF-8
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The ___ effect draws a single line under the text. &choe=UTF-8
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When you change the color of text, the ___ button changes to the color you selected &choe=UTF-8
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Kind of alignment evenly spaces the words, aligning the text on the right and left sides of the printed page. &choe=UTF-8
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If the ruler is not displayed, click the ___ tab and select the Ruler check box in the Show group. &choe=UTF-8
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To select text in a document, click and drag the cursor across the text. &choe=UTF-8
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You can use the arrow keys to move the cursor around in a document. &choe=UTF-8
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Microsoft Word 2010 is a ___ program that enables you to create many types of documents. &choe=UTF-8
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Also called the typeface, ___ refers to a set of characters of a certain design. &choe=UTF-8
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Complex formatting, including font, color, size, and spacing, that can be applied to text are known as: &choe=UTF-8
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Are used to organize data into columns and rows. &choe=UTF-8
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What term is used for the blinking vertical line that indicates the place on the page where text will appear when you begin typing? &choe=UTF-8
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Which feature corrects commonly misspelled words as you type? &choe=UTF-8
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What does a red, wavy line under text represent? &choe=UTF-8
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When replacing a word or phrase with another, which of the following commands replaces all occurrence of the text? &choe=UTF-8
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