Computer Terms - Lariah Guerra

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Across
  1. 5. series of commands
  2. 8. short-term memory, it temporarily stores the data until it is needed
  3. 9. any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it
  4. 12. an electronic device that has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data
  5. 13. manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware (Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android)
  6. 14. any part of the computer that has physical structure; the parts that make up the compute
  7. 15. the brain of the computer that controls all other parts and carries out commands
Down
  1. 1. a tool you use to access the internet (Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Edge, Firefox)
  2. 2. any hardware receives data from a computer (printer, monitor, speaker, headphones)
  3. 3. any hardware that sends data to a computer (mouse, keyboard, touch screen, webcam, microphone)
  4. 4. a storage medium that is used to store memory permanently and cannot be changed (holds programs and boot up information)
  5. 6. where your software, documents, and other files are stored
  6. 7. the computer's main circuit board that holds the CPU, memory, connectors, cards, and connections to your computer's ports.
  7. 10. software that allows you to perform a specific task
  8. 11. lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus displayed on the screen