Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. short for Uniform Resource Locator; an address for documents found on the Web.
  2. 6. Part of the filename that normally indicates the program in which the file was created and will use to open.
  3. 8. Disk or Hard Drive Secondary/External memory: Non-removable and used a rigid metallic disk or platter
  4. 10. The act of transferring a file from a local computer to a website on the interenet.
  5. 11. world wide connection of networks that connect millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individual
  6. 12. An application designed to search for viruses and repair files on a computer.
  7. 15. A rectangular area on the desktop within which you see a program or data.
  8. 16. A metaphor used to describe the user interface which consists of icons, files, folders and documents that is seen in an operating system.
  9. 17. Technology that prevents users from visiting inappropriate web sites.
  10. 19. short for Internet Service Provider; a company that provides access to the Internet.
  11. 22. Refers to the quality of an image or the screen on your computer. The higher the resolution, the better the image.
  12. 25. A personal computer built by Apple that uses the Mac OS
  13. 26. Those parts of a computer system that you can see and touch, such as, keyboard, monitor, printer
  14. 27. To choose part of a document by clicking and dragging over it with the mouse to highlight the text.
  15. 28. unique combination of characters such as letters of the alphabet and/or numbers that identifies a specific user
  16. 29. A connection of computers - usually to share resources such as printers or files.
  17. 30. Short for hyper-text markup language; file format for documents viewed using a browser network. The language of the web.
  18. 33. AKA memory stick or thumb drive - portable place to store files
  19. 35. A byte is made up of 8 bits and is a unit of memory on a computer chip that can store the equivalent of one character.
  20. 37. The parts of the computer you cannot touch - A set of instructions that tells the computer what to do.
  21. 38. Picture elements; The dots that make up the digital image
  22. 41. the main page of a Web site.
  23. 44. Name given to file. Made up of two parts - main name and extension.
  24. 45. The act of transferring a file from the internet to a local computer.
  25. 46. the state of being connected to the Internet.
Down
  1. 1. arrow like icon on the desktop that moves with the mouse, showing were the mouse is pointing.
  2. 3. unique address for a web page, another name for an URL
  3. 4. information at the head/top of every page
  4. 5. An optical disc commonly used as a medium for digital representation of movies and other multimedia presentations that combine sound with graphics.
  5. 7. Programs that allow you to accomplish certain tasks such as write letters, analyze numbers, sort files, manage finances, draw pictures, and play games.
  6. 9. application software that allows users to access and view web pages. Examples include Safari, Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc...
  7. 13. Property The property (as an idea, invention, or process) that derives from the work of the mind or intellect
  8. 14. Compact Disc-Read-Only Memory, a type of optical disk capable of storing large amounts of data;
  9. 18. information that appears at the foot/bottom of every page
  10. 20. Engine a program that searches for Web documents with keyword (s) you specify. Yahoo and Google are just two examples.
  11. 21. A high-speed Internet connection that is always connected
  12. 23. short for internet etiquette; the code of acceptable behaviors you should follow while on the internet
  13. 24. How your text conforms to the left and right margins of a page. The text can be right-aligned, centered, left-aligned, or fully-aligned/justified.
  14. 31. A list of steps that you can follow to finish a task.
  15. 32. Short for Operating System. The basic set of instructions that controls the computer. There are many different types including Windows, Mac, IOS,Linux, Android etc...
  16. 34. A box that appears on the display screen and asks for input or gives you information.
  17. 35. An acronym for "binary digit." This is the smallest storage unit in a computer.
  18. 36. short for wireless fidelity; type of broadband internet connection that uses radio signals to provide high speed internet connections
  19. 39. short for electronic mail; mail that is sent by your computer to anyone in the world with an e-mail account.
  20. 40. a computer or device on a network that stores and manages network resources and responds to requests for information. Different types include file and print.
  21. 42. A personal computer that uses Windows, Linux or another operating system. Brands include Dell, HP, Asus, Lenovo and Acer to name a few.
  22. 43. The part of an Internet address that identifies the website. CNN is the domain of www.cnn.com