12.3: Electronic Computers

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Across
  1. 2. Pieces of information
  2. 6. Simple counting devices
  3. 7. stored information and instructions that direct the computer to perform certain tasks
  4. 10. The brain of the computer
  5. 12. directs the computer to perform the basic functions required for operation
  6. 13. includes all the different programs that direct the computer to perform specific tasks for the user
  7. 16. Data that uses 0 and 1
  8. 17. It allows the CPU to store programs and information
  9. 18. Connects all the computer's components
  10. 19. Random variations
Down
  1. 1. the collection of programs that contain instructions for displaying words and images for the user to see
  2. 2. Can have only certain values within a range
  3. 3. Can have any possible data within a specified range
  4. 4. A single chip containing a complete CPU
  5. 5. Actual physical components of the computer
  6. 8. America's first mass-produced computer
  7. 9. a single piece of software that directs the computer to do a certain task
  8. 11. Data that uses powers of sixteen
  9. 14. First generation electronic computer
  10. 15. Device that processes information using electric circuits