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2. transfer data between the CPU and main memory.
4. encoding standard that provides a unique number for every character across languages and scripts
7. a storage location used to temporarily store data used by servers, apps, and browsers to speed load times.
9. piece of computer hardware that reads and writes data on optical discs
12. a storage space for units of memory that are used to transfer data for immediate use by the CPU
13. stores all of your digital content.
14. American Standard Code for Information Interchange,represent text in computers other devices.
15. subcomponent of a central processing unit (CPU) that manages a computer's operations.

1. arithmetic-logic unit is the part of a central processing unit that carries out arithmetic and logic operations on the operands in computer instruction word
3. store data permanently inside an integrated circuit, typically using flash memory.
5. measures the number of cycles your CPU executes per second, measured in GHz
6. keeps track of and records your keystrokes as you type. It takes the information and sends it to a hacker
8. the program a computer's microprocessor uses to start the computer system after it is powered on.
10. An internal timing device,Using a quartz crystal, breathes life into the microprocessor by feeding it a constant flow of pulses.
11. a device that acts as a building block for digital circuits
12. your computer stores data it needs to retrieve quickly