Computer Hardware and Software
Across
- 6. A large circuit board that is connected to everything
- 7. Any physical part of the computer
- 8. The amount of space on your hard drive controls how many files you can store and how many programs you can run
- 10. How a computer works
Down
- 1. The software that controls the computer's basic functions
- 2. Short-term memory and once the computer is off, all information is cleared
- 3. long-term memory and stores all of the files
- 4. The "brain" of the computer and does all of the "thinking" also receives all of the input
- 5. A set of instructions that tell you what or how to do something
- 9. Plugged into the motherboard that can upgrade your computer