Chapter 1 Glossary
Across
- 1. Holds data, instructions, and information for future use
- 2. Collection of related instructions
- 3. Pointing device that fits under the palm of your hand
- 4. Collection of computers and devices connected together
- 6. Small speakers that rest inside each ear canal
- 8. A hard copy
- 10. Light-sensing device that converts printed text into a form a computer can process
- 11. Involves reducing electricity and waste generated when using a computer
- 15. Memory that contains no moving parts
- 16. Mobile computing device designed for single or multi-player video games
- 18. Lightweight mobile computer with a screen in its lid and a keyboard in its base
Down
- 1. Reads and/or writes items to and from storage
- 3. Input device that enables you to speak into a computer or mobile device
- 5. Series of related instructions organized for a common purpose
- 7. Electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed
- 9. Output device that produces text and graphics on a physical medium
- 12. Computing device small enough to hold in your hand
- 13. Software that deliberately alters a computer's normal operation
- 14. Removable flash memory
- 17. Output device that allows you to hear sounds