Review Puzzle
Across
- 4. A digital circuit used to perform arithmetic and logic operations.
- 8. An international character encoding standard that provides a unique number for every character across languages and scripts
- 9. A storage space for units of memory that are used to transfer data for immediate use by the CPU (Central Processing Unit) for data processing.
- 10. A very small piece of code contained on a chip on your system board.
- 12. The main circuit board in a computer system. It connects all of the internal components
- 13. American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
- 14. A type of cybersecurity threat that targets users directly through email, text, or direct messages
- 15. Measures the speed at which electronic components process instructions from software.
- 16. A form of computer storage that allows short-term data access.
- 17. A physical data storage device that stores digital information.
- 18. The process of sending and receiving data to/from the processor and memory
Down
- 1. A fundamental electronic component that can amplify or switch electronic signals and electrical power.
- 2. The primary functional component of a computer.
- 3. The essential component of a processor that generates a pulse, functioning like a heartbeat, to regulate the timing of operations.
- 5. A storage location used to temporarily store data used by servers, apps, and browsers to speed load times.
- 6. Is the responsible for reading instructions and ensure it execution.
- 7. The process of converting encoded or encrypted information back into its original format.
- 10. A bit is the smallest unit of digital information and can have a value of either 0 or 1.
- 11. And/Or
- 12. Any intrusive software developed by cybercriminals (often called hackers) to steal data and damage or destroy computers and computer systems.