Computer science

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Across
  1. 4. tablet a physical pad, similar in size to a mouse mat, which can be touched with a stylus or fingertips to allow highly-accurate movements on the screen
  2. 5. used to enter characters and data into computers
  3. 7. used to copy physical printed materials into the computer
  4. 10. mouse, keyboard, webcam, games controller
  5. 11. reader barcodes are scanned by a reader and the numbers in the code correspond to records in a database. They are used to identify goods and products
  6. 13. controller use a combination of buttons and mini thumb-controlled joysticks
  7. 14. used to control a pointer on the screen of a computer
Down
  1. 1. strip different types of cards use magnetic bands to store information, eg credit and debit cards and security access cards.
  2. 2. screen, printer, speakers, headphones
  3. 3. similar to a mouse, this is used where extreme accuracy is needed
  4. 6. camera/web cam used to capture and create images
  5. 7. hard drive
  6. 8. (near field communication) this builds on RFID, with the main difference that it allows for two-way communication
  7. 9. chips (radio frequency ID chips) When passed through a special electrical field, they broadcast data through a high-frequency radio wave
  8. 12. Motion a motion sensor that plugs into a computer through a USB connection