Anatomy of a computer

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Across
  1. 1. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables, most require ____
  2. 4. to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras.
  3. 5. It funnels power through the multicolored cables.
  4. 6. devices are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data.
  5. 9. If your motherboard does not have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality, you can buy a _______
  6. 11. much slower than new USB and FireWire ports.
Down
  1. 1. If you have an older printer or scanner, you probably connect the device to the _______________
  2. 2. Houses most of your computer's components and directs data.
  3. 3. Let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor.
  4. 7. The motherboard manufacturer installs a basic OS.
  5. 8. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions.
  6. 10. houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
  7. 12. The CPU stores temporary information,such as data relating to open programs.