Parts of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. shortened name for the Central Processing Unit
  2. 4. speakers are an example of this type of device
  3. 9. the large thing in the computer everything plugs into
  4. 10. the ends of wires that plug into everything are known as
  5. 11. a type of slot on a motherboard that other cards plug into
  6. 14. this displays the information from a computer visually
  7. 16. a way to keep computers cool
  8. 17. the programs/applications that tell the computer what to do
  9. 18. a mechanical way to store information
Down
  1. 1. another way to keep parts in a computer cool
  2. 3. power supply unit
  3. 5. things that you plug into a computer, such as a printer
  4. 6. this card handles how a computer communicates with other computers
  5. 7. this card helps to display images and animations
  6. 8. when a computer part is hardwired into the motherboard
  7. 9. flash drives, hard drives and RAM are all examples of this
  8. 12. the parts of a computer that you can touch and see
  9. 13. a mouse is an example of this type of device
  10. 15. this type of drive is out of date now, but can play dvds
  11. 17. this is an abbreviation for a solid state drive
  12. 19. temporary memory storage