| Question | Answer |
| Animation - text, objects, graphics, or pictures that have motion |
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Blank presentation - When you start PowerPoint, a new blank presentation appears on the screen |
| Design template - If your computer is connected to the Internet, you can select from professional design templates that are posted on Microsoft Office Online Web site |
| Effects Options – Allows you to make adjustments to the animation effects |
| Handout master - Lets you add items that you want to appear on all your handouts, such as a logo or a date |
| Hyperlink - Allows you to jump to another slide, file, or to a Web site if you are connected to the Internet |
| Layout - The default layout includes placeholders for different objects on a slide |
| Motion Paths - Allows you to use predefined paths for the movement of an object |
| Normal View – Where you do most work creating slides. This view can have up to four panes - the Slides tab and Outline tab, the Slide pane, the Notes pane, and the Task pane |
| Notes master - This is where you include any text or formatting that you want to appear on all your speaker notes |
| Notes Page View - Displays your slides on the top portion of the page, with speaker notes appearing in the Notes pane on the bottom of the page |
| Outline tab - Shows the text or words on the slides |
| Placeholder - Reserves a space in the presentation for the type of information you want to insert |
| Slide layout - How objects are placed on a slide |
| Slide master - Controls the formatting for all the slides in the presentation |
| Slide pane - The workbench for PowerPoint presentations. It displays one slide at a time and is useful for adding and editing text, inserting and formatting illustrations or objects, or modifying a slide’s appearance |
| Slide Show view – Allows you to run your presentation on the computer as if it were a slide projector to preview how it will look to your audience |
| Slide Sorter view - Displays thumbnails of the slides on the screen so that you can move and arrange slides easily by clicking and dragging |
| Slide Transitions - Determines how one slide is removed from the screen and how the next one appears |
| Slides tab - The Slides tab shows the graphics on the slides; the Outline tab shows the text or words on the slides |
| Status bar - Appears at the bottom of your screen and allows you to see which slide is displayed in the Slide pane and tells you the total number of slides in the presentation |
| Tab - The PowerPoint work area is divided into three panes - the Slides tab, the Outline tab, and the Slide pane. The tabs are at the top of the screen and look like the tabs on file folders |
| Task pane - For some tasks, such as inserting clip art and animations, a task pane opens on the right side of the Slide pane |
| Thumbnails - The Slides tab and the Outline tab contain thumbnails or small images of the selected slide that you are working on |
| Transition - The way each new slide appears on the screen |
| Database - an organized way to store information so that it is easy for the computer to search for information |
| Design View - the view that allows you to change the structure of a database object |
| Field - the title (headings) of the columns in a database |
| Query - an instruction that tells a database to show only certain information |
| Record - the set of data that describes one item in a database | |
