Computer Components

2. Connects your home’s network to your ISP.
8. Hardware component that allows the computer to send and receive data on a network.
10. Computer peripheral that prints text or graphics.
12. Non-tangible part of a computer that interacts with the hardware and is used to perform tasks.
13. Input device that usually uses tactile sensor to move the pointer.
14. Peripheral that outputs graphical data to a display device.

1. Allows for the input and output of digital or analog audio signals.
3. Allows for the display of visual data.
4. Form of data storage that uses rigid magnetic platters.
5. Volatile form of computer memory that is cleared once the computer is turned off.
6. Main processor in a computer. Performs arithmetic and executed commands.
7. Main circuit board of the computer that contains components like the CPU, memory, and ports for peripherals.
9. Converts audio signals into sounds.
11. Memory that cannot be changed. It usually contains information that allows the computer to operate (like the BIOS).