computer terms

2. software that allows you to perform a specific task
4. series of commands
5. any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it
7. two digits used to represent information using electricity; ones and zeros
9. any hardware that sends data to a computer (mouse, keyboard, touch screen, webcam, microphone)
10. an electronic device that has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data
11. the document as a .pdf file and attach it to this post.
12. are the steps:
15. a storage medium that is used to store memory permanently and cannot be changed (holds programs and boot up information)
16. the computer's main circuit board that holds the CPU, memory, connectors, cards, and connections to your computer's ports.
17. where your software, documents, and other files are stored

1. lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus displayed on the screen
3. any hardware receives data from a computer (printer, monitor, speaker, headphones)
6. manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware (Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android)
8. short-term memory, it temporarily stores the data until it is needed
10. the brain of the computer that controls all other parts and carries out commands
13. any part of the computer that has physical structure; the parts that make up the computer
14. a tool you use to access the internet (Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Edge, Firefox)