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  1. 2. Functions as the controller between the memory and the CPU by providing timing and control signals to the system.
  2. 6. An older style of TV / computer monitor that uses a vacuum, electrons and a phosphorescent screen to project a display.
  3. 7. The function where the processor performs arithmetic and logical operations.
  4. 8. Part of the system bus that transfers computer data bi-directionally from the CPU.
  5. 9. Part of the system bus that controls how the CPU communicates with other hardware devices.
  6. 10. A semiconductor technology used in most of today’s chips or microchips. The CMOS chip can store all of the firmware settings and the internal clock of the computer.
  7. 13. The smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data.
  8. 15. Electric Fan that is placed inside the chassis to allow for proper ventilation to prevent components from overheating.
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  1. 1. The register stores information acquired from the arithmetic logic unit.
  2. 3. Part of the system bus, the address bus sends address data from the CPU to the memory in a single direction.
  3. 4. A circuit board designed to be plugged directly into the motherboard to improve the motherboard’s functionality.
  4. 5. The physical or logical unit which can independently process all computational functions.
  5. 6. The piece of hardware that handles a computer’s instructions from other hardware and software.
  6. 10. Conductive copper lines found within PCB that allow the flow of electricity.
  7. 11. Industry standard form factor for desktop computers.
  8. 12. A component that can store an electrical charge.
  9. 14. A short-distance wireless technology used to interconnect a multitude of different devices.