Across
- 1. Two ports that are used to connect the keyboard (purple port) and mouse (green port)
- 2. A code made up of 1s and 0s
- 4. They light up to create an image on the monitor
- 5. Used to connect computers to peripherals
- 7. The microprocessor uses this program to start the operating system when the computer turns on
- 8. Attaches to one of the motherboard's PC slots to improve sound quality
- 10. A semiconductor with three connections it is used to either amplify or the switch electronic signals and electrical power
- 11. The smallest unit of data on computer
- 12. The port where the graphics card goes so it can supply the image to the monitor
Down
- 1. Older printers or Scanners connect using this port
- 3. When the computer deciphers the code into instructions
- 4. Controlling storage and the retrieval of data
- 6. A port that can be used to connect different peripherals
- 9. A way to store data to help the computer run faster
- 13. The device that regulates and distributes power to different components is a computer