Technology
Across
- 2. instructions that tell a computer what to do
- 5. - facts provided or learned about something or someone
- 6. The motherboard is the backbone that ties the computer's components together at one spot and allows them to talk to each other.
- 9. Drive- A hard disk drive, hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data.
- 10. screen sensor- A touchscreen or touch screen is the assembly of both an input and output device.
- 12. - Data are units of information, often numeric, that are collected through observation.
- 14. A computer keyboard is an input device that allows a person to enter letters, numbers, and other symbols (together, these are called characters) into a computer.
- 17. A solid-state drive is a solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies to store data persistently.
- 18. A gyroscope is a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity.
Down
- 1. - A drive is a computer component used to store data. It may be a static storage device or may use removable media.
- 3. light sensor- An ambient light sensor is a component in smartphones, notebooks, other mobile devices, automotive displays and LCD TVs.
- 4. - Sensors are input devices that record data about the physical environment around it.
- 7. is the collection of physical elements that make up a computer system
- 8. A computer mouse (plural mice, rarely mouses) is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface.
- 9. A hard disk drive, hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data.
- 11. Compass functionality in phones and tablets is enabled by something a bit more sophisticated – a sensor called a magnetometer, which is used to measure the strength and direction of magnetic fields.
- 13. - In computer hardware, a port serves as an interface between the computer and other computers or peripheral devices.
- 15. - Copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the internet.
- 16. Universal Serial Bus is an industry standard that establishes specifications for cables and connectors and protocols for connection, communication and power supply between computers.
- 19. - Random Access Memory