Computer Components

2. This is where the user types numbers and letters, which is essential.
3. This refers to locations where information is stored.
7. This is where temporary information is stored.
10. these move a pointer around on the screen
12. This is the acronym for the component that funnels power to each device.
13. This is the visual display that shows everything you need to see.
14. This is what is used to point and select options to navigate the computer.

1. This device exports information from the computer onto a sheet of paper or other material.
4. This is software that manages everything the computer does, including memory and other software programs.
5. This is how information coming from the computer is displayed.
6. This device allows you to import a photo of something into the computer.
8. This houses most of your computer’s components and directs data traffic.
9. This is the “brain” that carries out instructions.
11. This allows data to be entered into the computer.
15. This is a program that contains instructions telling the computer what to do.