Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 3. a hardware used for adding internal components to a desktop computer.
  2. 5. a port that houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to your monitor.
  3. 9. a slower port used to connect older devices such as keyboards, mice, and modems.
  4. 11. most common type of computer port used in today's computers which connects devices such as mice and scanners.
  5. 13. an interface found on computers that connects older printers or scanners.
  6. 14. a chip attached to the motherboards PCI slots for an increase in sound quality.
Down
  1. 1. video cameras.
  2. 2. stores temporary data in the CPU.
  3. 4. a large PCB that carries most of the computers components and directs data to appropriate devices.
  4. 6. a port used to connect keyboards and mice, usually colored purple for the keyboard port and green for then mouse port.
  5. 7. the brain of the computer which carries out your computers instructions.
  6. 8. an interface used to connect many different types of peripherals including digital cameras and
  7. 10. a component that funnels power through the multicolored cables.
  8. 12. a system that allows the processor to communicate with the PC’s peripherals.