computer awareness terminology

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Across
  1. 2. The persistent collection of data stored on a computer, treated as a single unit by the operating system
  2. 3. a non-volatile computer memory type that stores permanent, unalterable data, often used to hold essential boot instructions like BIOS
  3. 4. A computer bit is the smallest, most basic unit of data in computing and digital communications.
  4. 6. A hand held pointing device that’s two dimensional motion relative to surface
  5. 7. a person who uses a computer or network service.
  6. 8. any system that connects two or more computers or devices to share data, resources, and services.
  7. 10. relating to visual art or computer graphics.
  8. 13. Digital computer, any of a class of devices capable of solving problems by processing information in discrete form.
  9. 14. an input device used to enter text numbers or symbols or to trigger commands on a computer or digital device
  10. 15. an output hardware device that connects to a computer to generate, amplify, and emit sound.
  11. 16. a digital graphics program or a specific action within one
  12. 17. a visual display device
  13. 19. an external device that connects to a computer to expand its capabilities.
  14. 21. The function of a computer holding data short term or long term between the processor and primary storage
  15. 22. A unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits
Down
  1. 1. remote, internet-based data storage and computing services rather than local hardware
  2. 3. A computer. recorder is a system that uses a high-capacity hard disk to record digital audio or digital video.
  3. 5. A shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information
  4. 6. The modem is defined as a networking device that is used to connect devices connected in the network to the internet.
  5. 9. A folder is a storage space, where many files can be placed into groups and organize the computer.
  6. 10. a visual, interactive system for human-computer interaction that allows users to operate devices, apps, or websites by manipulating graphical elements
  7. 11. A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute
  8. 12. Is the instance of computer program that is being executed by one or many threads
  9. 15. a device that allows you to digitize physical documents, images, or even objects, and convert them into a digital format that can be viewed, edited, and stored on a computer.
  10. 18. an output device used for producing high-quality, large-scale vector graphics, engineering drawings, or blueprints by controlling a drawing tool
  11. 20. A short term memory where data is stored as the processor needs it