Week 19 - MindTap Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 6. A program designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.
  2. 9. A tool that reorganizes the files and unused space on a computer’s hard disk so that the operating system accesses data more quickly and programs and apps run faster.
  3. 14. A business transaction that occurs over an electronic network such as the Internet. Short for electronic commerce.
  4. 16. Any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device.
  5. 20. The trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap can result in consumers needing fewer devices for the functionality they require.
  6. 22. Tool that shrinks the size of a file(s).
  7. 23. A compromised computer or device whose owner is unaware the computer or device is being controlled remotely by an outsider.
  8. 26. A device that uses electrical components to provide a stable current flow and minimize the chances of an overvoltage reaching the computer and other electronic equipment.
  9. 27. A security tool that detects and protects a personal computer and its data from unauthorized intrusions.
Down
  1. 1. Number system that has just two unique digits, 0 and 1, called bits.
  2. 2. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data.
  3. 3. Any hardware component that conveys information from a computer or mobile device to one or more people.
  4. 4. A technology-related health condition that affects eyesight.
  5. 5. Someone who accesses a computer or network illegally.
  6. 7. A website or web app sometimes called a curation website, that allows users to collect and compile content from a variety of websites.
  7. 8. A small text file that a web server stores on your computer.
  8. 10. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the Internet. Short for Internet etiquette.
  9. 11. A website development approach that adapts the layout of a website to fit the screen on which it is being displayed.
  10. 12. The electronic component of a computer that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer.
  11. 13. Someone who demands payment to stop an attack on an organization’s technology infrastructure.
  12. 15. A website that encourages its members in its online community to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, and videos with other registered users.
  13. 17. The number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device.
  14. 18. A computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.
  15. 19. An applied science devoted to incorporating comfort, efficiency, and safety into the design of items in the workplace.
  16. 21. Practices that involve reducing electricity and environmental waste while using computers, mobile devices, and related technologies.
  17. 24. Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions.
  18. 25. A collection of computers and mobile devices connected, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media.