Across
- 3. digital video disc
- 4. One billion cycles per second
- 5. The component of a computer that follows instructions. It handles entire data processing and is imperative for the functioning of any computer
- 11. software Software that performs some useful task such as word processing or playing a game for a user.
- 12. Hardware devices you can plug into your computer
- 13. any physical device capable of storing information temporarily or permanently
- 15. Random Access Memory. RAM is a temporary memory bank where your computer stores data it needs to retrieve quickly.
- 16. binary digit
- 18. device A device used to enter information into a computer.
- 19. An algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.
- 23. device any hardware component that conveys information from a computer or mobile device to one or more people
Down
- 1. the physical parts of a computer
- 2. Compact Disk - A type of optical storage device.
- 6. a computer device used to store information
- 7. A program or instructions that give directions to the computer.
- 8. directory location and organization of computer files and folders.
- 9. software Programs that are used to maintain and repair the computer.
- 10. Central Processing Unit, sometimes considered the "Brain" of the Computer
- 14. system system software that acts as a "go-between", allowing computer hardware and other software to communicate with each other
- 17. 1 billion bytes
- 20. rewritable
- 21. 8 bits
- 22. Read Only Memory