Chapter 1: Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. programs that run/execute on the hardware
- 4. a vast international network of computers
- 7. carries out programmatic steps in order to process data
- 10. portable secondary memory(comes in thumb-sized sticks)
- 13. a text document that contains additional formatting information
- 14. collection of software spanning the internet enables interlinking of documents and resources
- 17. low speed circuitry, slower access to data
- 18. the physical components of a computer
- 19. manages the CPU's operation,controlling how data and instructions are loaded from memory and accessed by the CPU
Down
- 1. the collection 8 bits
- 2. manages the resources and behavior of the computer itself
- 5. contains the principle components of a computer
- 6. requires a constant flow of electricity to maintain stored value
- 8. high speed circuitry that provides extremely fast access to data
- 9. holds any and all data that a CPU is actively using
- 10. manages the computer memory, organizing storage into files and directories(folders)
- 11. part of computer that stores programs and data
- 12. A metal disk that stores bits as magnetized spots
- 15. accesses a web page, interprets the HTML and displays the formatted page
- 16. represents a connection to another page and is usually displayed in a webpage as underlined, colored text