Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. used to add and connect devices like network cards and sound cards
  2. 4. used for data transfer and storage
  3. 5. distributes power to each device using cables
  4. 6. allows for the use of audio
  5. 10. provides an image display to the monitor
  6. 11. ports used for connecting mice and keyboards, typically purple and green
  7. 12. processes and carries out the instructions it receives
  8. 13. also known as a communications port, used for attaching older devices
Down
  1. 1. software that is activated when the computer powers on
  2. 3. provides temporary storage for an open program's information
  3. 7. circuit board home to most of a computer's components
  4. 8. transfers data between digital devices
  5. 9. connects devices such as scanners and printers, but is being replaced by USB and FireWire