Computers

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Across
  1. 1. Copy A type of output that is printed on paper or other permanent media
  2. 3. A very flat and thin screen that is made up of two layers of a polarizing material with a liquid crystal solution in between, dividing into tiny cells
  3. 4. This software takes a scanned image and converts the characters in the image into computer characters
  4. 6. Drives A drive that is connected to a computer and on which a CD-ROM can be ''played''
  5. 7. Radio Frequency Identification that uses special tags that contain chips which are programmed with information
  6. 8. The manipulation of data by a microprocessor or embedded processor according to instructions given to it by a program or embedded in the chip it self
  7. 10. A famous slogan in computing sums up the importance of accurate data
  8. 11. Access Memory A type of memory in the computer storage(RAM)
  9. 12. Storage A type of storage that holds what is not currently being processed. This is the stuff that is ''filed away'' but is ready to be pulled out when needed
  10. 14. Turning the power off does not erase the data
  11. 16. Drives A storage medium which has a greater capacity and band width than a CD. DVD's can be used for multimedia and data storage
  12. 19. One of the first early computing machines
  13. 21. The way which screens are measured
  14. 22. Only Memory A type of memory in the computer storage(ROM)
  15. 24. The act of entering data into a computer.
  16. 25. Any device in which information is stored
  17. 26. A pointing device that moves a cursor around the screen faster than using keystrokes
Down
  1. 1. The physical parts of teh computer system that you can touch and feel
  2. 2. A pointing device that's natural to do-reach out and touch something
  3. 5. The sets of instructions that direct the computer
  4. 9. Determines how clear and detailed the image is
  5. 12. Software A type of software(AS)
  6. 13. The programs and data that make computer hardware function
  7. 15. Systems A type of software(OS)
  8. 17. Turning off the power erases all the data
  9. 18. The computer-generated information that is displayed to the user in some discernable form such as a scren display, printed page, or sound
  10. 20. Drives A device that allows your computer to read floppy disks
  11. 23. The raw facts given to the computer
  12. 26. Memory Keeps track of what is currently being processed