Ch. 6 Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. useds to play, create, and modify audio and video files.
  2. 7. hold the data that the computer needs for processing at any given point in time.
  3. 9. stores data permanently
  4. 11. external and internal devices that connect to the computer directly and help you access its facilities
  5. 13. a single-user/single-tasking operating system designed by Microsoft.
  6. 14. helps you input data into the computer
  7. 16. helps you create and display worksheets containing data.
  8. 17. enables you to store data and processed information even when the computer is powered off.
  9. 18. function involves basic computer tasks to manage peripheral devices.
Down
  1. 1. offers various tools to help you analyze and maintain the performance of a computer
  2. 2. refers to the process of starting a computer
  3. 4. the command center "brains" of the computer
  4. 5. a single-user/multitasking operating system with a GUI for user commands.
  5. 6. mechanical parts for input, output, storage and data processiong
  6. 8. performs operations specific to the application
  7. 10. the master program that controls the system hardware
  8. 12. acts as a platform for application software to execute specific tasks.
  9. 15. houses the components that process data