Chapter 2 Vocabulary ACE 2020-2021

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Across
  1. 4. A wired network adapter card that resembles a telephone jack
  2. 7. Drive that is small, portable storage and is Plug and Play technology.
  3. 9. Devices such as Keyboard, Mouse, Microphone, Touch Screen.
  4. 10. Principal mass storage device on a computer.
  5. 11. the computer is turned off.
  6. 15. Two or more processors on a single chip.
  7. 17. Metal that draws away the heat from the processor.
  8. 19. The brain of the computer.
  9. 20. Devices such as a printer, monitor, speakers.
  10. 22. Program stored on a chip on the motherboard that starts the computer.
  11. 24. A hard drive that is outside the computer.
  12. 26. Devices that serve the input, output and storage functions of the computer.
Down
  1. 1. Main circuit board of the computer.
  2. 2. Printers where the image is electrostatically charged and attracts a dry ink called toner.
  3. 3. Adapter that establishes connection with a network; it may be onboard, wired or wireless.
  4. 5. Temporary memory that your computer uses to hold instructions and data.
  5. 6. A hot-swappable port that can connect up to 63 devices per port.
  6. 8. Physical components of the computer.
  7. 10. A device that can be plugged and unplugged without turning off the computer.
  8. 12. A small battery to provide a computer with power to keep data in memory
  9. 13. The number of horizontal pixels by vertical pixels.
  10. 14. Can be used to connect many different devices-faster than firewire and USB.
  11. 16. Standard port type that connects many kinds of devices including printers, keyboards, etc.
  12. 18. Videocard that has its own processor.
  13. 21. Picture elements on the screen which contain 3 colors (RGB.
  14. 23. Cards that are small circuit boards that plug directly into the motherboard such as for video, sound, etc.
  15. 25. Short range wireless technology.