Computers

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Across
  1. 2. A computer that provides data to other computers.
  2. 3. Flash Drive A small storage device that uses flash memory and connects via a USB port.
  3. 5. A personal computer that is small enough to be carried around.
  4. 10. (Central Processing Unit) A piece of hardware that processes data and performs arithmetic and logical operations.
  5. 11. A program that damages or destroys computer data, and replicates itself.
  6. 13. The physical parts of a computer.
  7. 16. The display screen that provides visual output from a computer.
  8. 17. The main circuit board that connects different parts of a computer.
  9. 18. Storage Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
  10. 19. Computer A personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
Down
  1. 1. (Universal Serial Bus) A standard that allows communication between devices, like a flash drive and computer.
  2. 4. Programs that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.
  3. 6. A very small piece of silicon inside a computer with circuits for storing information or performing operations.
  4. 7. A flat control surface used to move the cursor on a laptop, similar to a mouse.
  5. 8. A wireless technology standard that connects devices using radio waves.
  6. 9. System A system that allows hardware devices to communicate and support software programs (e.g., Microsoft Windows).
  7. 12. Card A type of memory card typically used in digital cameras.
  8. 13. Drive The most commonly used type of secondary storage device, which stores data as aligned particles on a magnetic disk.
  9. 14. (Random Access Memory)A type of short-term memory that stores data while the computer is working.
  10. 15. A device that sends and receives data on computer networks.