Computer terms- Abigail Bender.

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Across
  1. 1. software that allows you to perform a specific task
  2. 4. two digits used to represent information using electricity; ones and zeros
  3. 7. short-term memory, it temporarily stores the data until it is needed
  4. 10. the computer's main circuit board that holds the CPU, memory, connectors, cards, and connections to your computer's ports.
  5. 11. any hardware receives data from a computer (printer, monitor, speaker, headphones)
  6. 12. any part of the computer that has physical structure; the parts that make up the computer
  7. 14. lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus displayed on the screen
Down
  1. 2. manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware (Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android)
  2. 3. where your software, documents, and other files are stored
  3. 5. any hardware that sends data to a computer (mouse, keyboard, touch screen, webcam, microphone)
  4. 6. an electronic device that has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data
  5. 8. the brain of the computer that controls all other parts and carries out commands
  6. 9. any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it
  7. 13. a tool you use to access the internet (Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Edge, Firefox)