technology terms
Across
- 2. a file that remembers and holds information of things that happen on your computer
- 5. a type of computer that can fit in you palm
- 6. a check list that the computer uses when you turn it on
- 8. a picture, word document, or movie that needs another program to open it.
- 9. icons that represent column and battery power that are found in the bottom, right hand corner of the computer screen
- 11. a way a program is set up
- 12. picture element
- 13. a piece of software that tells the operating system to communicate with a piece of software
- 16. another name for laptop
- 17. software that blocks viruses from harming the computer
- 20. software that allows you to do more than one thing at once
- 21. programs in a computer
- 26. where do you plug in your flash drive or printer?
- 29. what you do when you buy a song from iTunes and put it onto your iPod or computer
- 32. the address of where a web page is found
- 33. something that the user has to accept
- 37. tells the computer what to do, kind of the boss
- 38. hardware in a computer that uses instructions from a program to help it work
- 41. two or more computers connected by software
- 43. a measurement of wavelengths used in clocks
- 44. a disk that can hold information on it and then can have information written over it
- 45. storage for a web page that remembers what to do on that web page
- 46. a system used in IBM computers that isn’t used very much anymore because it doesn’t support multitasking
- 48. shows all of the programs that are open and the date and time
- 49. hardware that links a home network to the internet, helps computers communicate with each other
- 52. physical parts of the computer
- 54. a piece of hardware that holds information on it and can move it
- 56. another name for “box”
Down
- 1. how many dpi there are on a screen
- 3. a port that can connect flash drives or cables to the computer and can connect printers to computer
- 4. a cd that has already-written, accessible information on it and cannot be rewritten
- 6. a storage device that aids the computer and gives it resources (ex. file server or printer)
- 7. the old version of a flash drive used to save and move information
- 10. a measurement of how much information a computer can hold
- 12. a format that computers use to be able to share information with each other
- 14. a type of tablet sold by Amazon
- 15. part of the computer that does the mathematical calculations for the computer
- 18. a type of computer that is flat and has no cover
- 19. a place where word documents, images, or powerpoint can be saved
- 21. go there to start most programs, a way to find files or system settings
- 22. text, images, video, or audio on a page and is accessible through the network
- 23. the computer screen
- 24. a tablet sold and created by apple
- 25. a program that allows you to view HTML documents on the web
- 27. a computer that stores all the information from a network of computers
- 28. videos and pictures that are on your computer
- 30. a program that enables you to be able to see the same thing on your computer screen as the printed final
- 31. a card used to help the monitor display an image
- 34. something that is used to help the computer but not part of it
- 35. wireless technology that exchanges data over short distances and creates personal area networks
- 36. a card about the size of a credit card that helps the computer
- 38. a list of instructions that tell the computer what to do
- 39. equipment that can hold information
- 40. where all the information of the computer is stored
- 42. a small picture that represents a program
- 47. a program that finds sites and information that link to a key search word
- 50. reads and writes information onto a floppy disk
- 51. what makes up an image or picture on a screen
- 53. a program, programmed to harm the computer
- 55. ways that letters can be shaped and may include: style, typeface, point size, or weight