Computer Terminology Crossword
Across
- 3. Data that is put into a computer, many devices are used to do this.
- 6. Used to store all the information when it’s being processed until you need to use it again.
- 8. A physical object that is either in or used on a machine.
- 10. A code that is already installed onto a computer’s hard drive.
- 13. Uses simple calculators to do the math and places it back into memory.
- 14. Attached to motherboard’s PCI slots.
- 15. Lets the peripherals communicate with the processor in ease of time.
- 19. The purpose of this is to organize and control hardware and software.
- 20. The main circuit board piece that is located in a PC, all connections go through it.
Down
- 1. Supplies images for your monitor.
- 2. A photo is digitized into the computer and the image is translated into this.
- 4. Used on older printers and scanners (peripherals).
- 5. A program that your PC’s microprocessor uses when you turn it on.
- 7. A small electronic chip or device that completes calculations.
- 9. Figures out what operation is to be carried out and send the information to the specific place.
- 11. What comes out of the computer, speakers is an example of a device that is used to do this.
- 12. Funnels power through various multicoloured cables.
- 16. Retrieves program instruction and passes it on to decode.
- 17. This code is written in 0’s and 1’s.
- 18. A chip where once data is stored, it cannot be removed and can only be read.