Intro to Computer Science: Ch.1 Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Represents a connection to another page and is usually displayed in a Web page as underlined, colored text.
  2. 5. Allow the computer to display or broadcast its results.
  3. 8. A metal platter that stores bits as magnetized and non-magnetized spots.
  4. 10. It is built into the CPU chip and it utilizes high-speed circuitry to provide extremely fast access to data.
  5. 11. An Internet-enabled computer that executes software for providing access to certain Web documents.
  6. 12. Uses intuitive, visual elements to simplify the process of viewing files and executing programs.
  7. 15. The programs that execute on the hardware.
  8. 16. A collection of 8 bits.
  9. 18. Allow the computer to receive data and instructions from an external source.
  10. 19. Stores information for the computer to process, as well as programs, or instructions specifying the steps necessary to complete specific tasks.
  11. 20. Controls the inner workings of the machine, aka "the brains".
Down
  1. 1. They store data as electrical charges in a series of memory "cells" made up of non-volatile electronic circuitry.
  2. 2. A collection of software that spans the Internet and enables the interlinking of documents and resources.
  3. 4. It communicates with the CPU using lower-speed circuitry; it is packaged on separate chips
  4. 6. Electronic components wired together to control the flow of electrical signals.
  5. 7. A vast, international network of computers; it crosses geographic borders and links computers
  6. 9. Manages the CPU's operation, controlling how data and instructions are loaded from memory and accessed by the CPU.
  7. 13. Its job is to access a Web page, interpret the HTML formatting information, and display the formatted page accordingly.
  8. 14. A collection of programs that controls how the CPU, memory, and I/O devices work together to execute programs.
  9. 17. Contains the CPU.