Basic Puzzle
Across
- 2. within a computer's processor that directs operations
- 7. computer's microprocessor to start the computer
- 9. attempt to manage/regulate the future development of a society.
- 11. smallest data holding elements that are built into the processor itself
- 13. the backbone that ties the computer's components together at one spot
- 14. data is communicated between all the internal pieces of a computer
- 15. standard data-encoding format for electronic communication
- 16. carries out arithmetic and logic operations symbol or word that connects two or more phrases of information
- 17. contains 1 trillion bytes of data
- 18. data that is ___ binary digits long
- 19. an internal clock to synchronize all of their calculations
- 20. increases the heat flow away from a hot device
- 21. processing and executing graphical data
- 24. software programs that give hackers access to your personal data
Down
- 1. data that's equal to about ___ bytes of data
- 2. controls the interpretation and execution of instructions
- 3. standard for use with different languages and scripts each letter, digit, or symbol is assigned a unique numeric value
- 4. attack often used to steal user data
- 5. miniature semiconductor that regulates current or voltage flow
- 6. a processor to process an instruction
- 8. type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their system
- 10. measures the number of cycles your CPU executes per second
- 12. number of cycles your CPU executes per second, measured in ___
- 14. base 2 system of counting
- 18. the smallest unit of data in a computer
- 22. the temporary memory in a computer
- 23. infects, explores, steals or conducts virtually
- 25. short term memory