Hardware Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Data or signals that are sent into the computer (like keyboard or mouse)
  2. 6. System of 1s and 0s that computers use to represent data
  3. 7. Tiny electronic switch that controls the flow of electricity in a CPU
  4. 9. Step-by-step instructions to solve a problem or complete a task
  5. 11. Information the computer sends out (like to a screen or speaker)
  6. 12. Common port for connecting devices like keyboards and flash drives
  7. 14. Device that makes a paper copy of digital documents
  8. 15. Traditional storage device that uses spinning disks
Down
  1. 1. Main circuit board that connects all computer components
  2. 2. The “brain” of the computer that processes instructions
  3. 4. Screen that displays what the computer is doing
  4. 5. Smallest unit of data, either 0 or 1
  5. 6. 8 bits, often used to measure file size or memory
  6. 8. Short-term memory where active programs and data are stored
  7. 10. Processor that handles graphics and images
  8. 13. Fast storage drive with no moving parts