Computer Terms -- Ramiyah Feahr

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