Digital Literacy Vocabulary
Across
- 3. a software program used to navigate the world wide web
- 5. an icon, photo, graphic or text that links to another page or file
- 6. a malware designed to steal information, modify or damage data, or send or display false messages
- 9. malicious software designed to make unwanted changes to settings or software
- 11. handheld device that is used to control the cursor
- 13. the screen of your computer
- 14. a form of memory that can be read and changed in any order
- 17. the instructions, program or operating information that tells a computer what to do
- 18. a web browser developed by Google
- 19. a hardware device that connects a computer or router to a network
Down
- 1. a pointer that shows your position on a computer screen
- 2. one of the primary input devices used to interact with a computer
- 4. global network that provides information and communication
- 5. the machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer
- 7. the electronic components used by computers to store data
- 8. an electronic device for storing and processing data
- 10. software that is designed to detect and destroy computer viruses
- 12. a port that allows communication with other devices
- 15. the process of copying data from one source to another
- 16. an address of a webpage or file on the internet