Across
- 2. device that uses integrated circuit assemblies as memory to store data persistently: ____ state drive
- 3. to be destroyed gradually by natural processes
- 8. nanosized spheres which may be used to store data in the future
- 10. including; containing
- 13. to keep something in its original state in good condition
- 15. the area of study focused on developing computer technology based on the principles of quantum theory: _____ computing
Down
- 1. a network of servers on which data and software can be stored or managed and to which users have access over the Internet
- 4. forming itself together: self-_______________
- 5. a factor reflecting the degree of losses of data due to various causes within a period of time: ______ rate
- 6. the fact of lasting a long time
- 7. the chemical in the cells of animals and plants that carries genetic information and is now also used to store data
- 9. smallest unit of data, usually either 0 or 1
- 11. a measure of the quantity of information bits on a storage device: storage ____
- 12. a hard disk that exploits the characteristic lightness of that gas to increase the medium’s potential speed and storage density
- 14. melted together