Across
- 2. where your software, documents, and other files is ware any part of the computer that you can physically touch; the parts that make up the computer
- 7. software that allows you to perform a specific task
- 8. is a storage medium that is used to store memory permanently and cannot be changed (holds programs and boot up information)
- 9. any hardware that receives data from a computer (printer, monitor, speaker, headphones)
- 13. manages the computer's memory and processes and its software and hardware (Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android)
- 14. is the brain of the computer that controls all other parts and carries out commands
Down
- 1. is any set of instructions or commands that tell a computer what to WebBrowser a tool you use to access the internet (Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer,
- 3. short-term memory, it temporarily stores the data until it is needed
- 4. lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus displayed on the screen
- 5. two digits used to represent information using electricity; ones and zeros
- 6. series of commands
- 10. any hardware that sends data to a computer (mouse, keyboard, touch screen, webcam, microphone)
- 11. motherboard's main circuit board board that holds the CPU, memory, connectors, cards, and connections to your computer's ports.
- 12. the ability to store, retrieve, and process data