Create KIM Chart for the following vocabulary words
Across
- 2. Central Processing Unit
- 4. a hand-held pointing device that allows users to control the cursor on a computer screen, enabling them to select items, navigate, and interact with the graphical user interface
- 6. a data storage device that uses integrated circuits to store data persistently
- 7. a type of non-volatile memory that stores data permanently, meaning the data remains even when power is off, and can only be read, not modified or erased
- 9. a person who speaks
- 13. a type of non-volatile computer memory storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, retaining data even when power is off
- 14. external hardware components that connect to a computer to extend its functionality
- 15. a computer and networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks
Down
- 1. a specialized processor originally designed to accelerate graphics rendering.
- 3. an input device that allows you to type letters, numbers, and symbols into your computer or other electronic device
- 4. the main printed circuit board within a computer
- 5. an output device that displays visual information generated by a computer, like text, images, and videos
- 8. a device that converts digital signals from a computer into analog signals for transmission over telephone lines or cable networks, and vice versa, enabling internet access and communication
- 10. a computer's short-term memory, where the data the CPU (Central Processing Unit) needs to access quickly is stored, allowing for faster processing and multitasking
- 11. main printed circuit board within a computer
- 12. allows devices to communicate with each other without cables or wire