Across
- 1. a common computing acronym that stands for random-access memory. Sometimes it's called PC memory or just memory.
- 2. a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
- 4. base 2,1 or 0, language of computers
- 7. unit a component of a computer's central processing unit (CPU) that directs and coordinates most of the operations of the computer
- 8. can refer to a small, fast storage location within a computer's CPU, a physical or digital record of items, or a style of language.
- 9. switch - on/off - binary, the fundamental part of a computer
- 10. internal component that generates regular electrical pulses to synchronize all its operations, while clock speed is the rate at which these pulses occur, measured in gigahertz (GHz) or millions of cycles per second.
- 12. 8 bits hold 256 values, 0-255
- 13. does it (doing it)
Down
- 1. extremely fast storage location within a computer's CPU that holds data for immediate processing.
- 3. a core digital circuit within a computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU) responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations like addition, subtraction, bitwise operations, and comparisons.
- 5. interprets it (thinking)
- 6. gets the instruction (listening)
- 7. the outer shell or housing that encloses and protects the internal components of a desktop computer
- 11. the primary component of a computer that acts as its “control center.
- 12. small unit of data ,1/0
