BIS 221: Chapter 1
Across
- 3. _________: A collection of 8 binary units, or bits.
- 7. _________ Access Memory: Volatile memory type that temporarily stores both the data and instructions from the CPU in computer memory.
- 8. _________ web: Enables reading content, interacting with content, writing content, and collaboration.
- 12. _________ page: Page that may contain text, images, interactive animations, games, music, and more.
- 13. _________ devices: Devices that physically or wirelessly connect with computers.
- 15. The _________ processing unit (CPU) in your computer is what interprets instructions and performs the processing of data.
- 16. _________ web: Enables reading content but not interactions.
- 18. _________: The number of pixels (short for picture elements, which relates to the number of dots of color) used to generate an image on your screen.
- 19. _________ Computer: A type of computer that uses mechanical operations to perform calculations, as with an older car speedometer, slide rule, or adding machine.
- 20. _________ Storage: Service which enables storing information on the web.
Down
- 1. _________ web: Enables reading content, interacting with content, writing content, collaboration, accessing connected content, and using devices that can talk to one another to gather information and present useful information.
- 2. Internet _________ provider: Allows customers to use their technology (servers and software) to connect to the internet for a fee.
- 4. _________ Computer: A type of computer that uses symbols that represent data in the form of code.
- 5. _________ user interface: User interface that uses icons and pictures to represent traditionally text-based commands.
- 6. _________: A collection of several web pages.
- 9. _________: Software that renders web pages (which are typically created using a language such as HTML) into text, graphics, and multimedia.
- 10. Information _________: The study, design, development, implementation, support, or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer hardware.
- 11. _________ system: The system that provides an interface to work with computer hardware and applications.
- 14. _________ memory: Non-volatile, or permanent memory, which is hardwired into a chip.
- 17. _________: the world’s largest computer network, made up of many smaller networks that provide a physical infrastructure that allows us to share resources and communicate with others around the world