IBCA Chapter 1 Vocab
Across
- 2. Bars The bars on the sides of the screen that allow you to move up and down
- 7. The screen you see when your computer first turns on
- 12. Organizes info into rows and columns and often uses math or numbers
- 13. Just like a file folder in a filing cabinet
- 14. The way letters and words look
- 17. Another word for a program or software
- 19. Drive The place inside your computer where files and programs are stored
- 21. Pointing to something on the screen then pushing the button on the mouse
- 22. Anything you create in Microsoft Word
- 25. Word A word processing program for typing letters, resumes, school papers, and more
- 27. Box A window that pops up and asks you questions
- 28. A font style that makes letters and words darker
- 29. Saver A design on the screen that turns on if you don't use your computer for a few minutes
- 30. Symbols or pictures that you can click on to perform an action
Down
- 1. Another word for software or applications
- 3. All the parts of the computer that you can touch: the monitor, CPU, printer, mouse, and keyboard
- 4. The line or arrow that follows your mouse movement
- 5. Your computer's screen
- 6. The tool you can use to tell the computer what to do
- 8. A command on the File Menu that brings files onto the screen so you can see them
- 9. Processing Unit Where all the info you put into the computer is stored
- 10. Where you type and enter numbers
- 11. Bars The bars across the top of the screen that have icons you click to do different things
- 15. A list of other things you can do
- 16. Click and drag across a word or sentence to highlight
- 18. A font style that slants words just to the right
- 20. Changing the way text looks on a page
- 23. Bar The words at the top of the screen. Click and you can see menus of what you can do.
- 24. A piece of info such as a document or computer program
- 26. Size of the text