Across
- 2. This is the most common keyboard arrangement
- 4. Temporary type of storage that changes and is erased when the computer is turned off, computer short-term memory
- 5. Computer input device that uses a set of keys to put data into the computer
- 7. Electrical device that supplies electric power to run the computer
- 9. Portable storage device that plugs into a USB port
- 13. Thin plate or board that contains electronic components
- 14. Hand-operated electronic device that controls the cursor on your computer screen as you move it around
Down
- 1. The central/main circuit board that provides electrical connections to other internal computer parts
- 3. The physical components of a computer
- 6. The brain of the computer; containing all the circuitry needed to process input, store data and output results
- 8. Electronic holding place for the instructions and data a computer needs to reach quickly
- 10. Peripheral device that reads and/or writes information on a disk
- 11. Computer-generated information displayed on a screen, printed on paper, or stored on media or in the cloud
- 12. Device used to display computer information visually on a screen