Computing Basics

2. relating to computer graphics or the images that appear on a screen
3. the ability to perform important functions
5. the actual time during which a process or event occurs
7. arrange things in sets or groups
9. a numeric system that only uses two digits (0 and 1)
12. convert into another format that can be read or understood
13. relating to or using a system of numerical notation that has 16 rather than 10 as its base
17. the production, storage, and manipulation of text on a computer
19. a type of back up that adds all changes made to your data since the last full backup

1. a particularly powerful mainframe computer
4. something that prevents a process or activity from continuing or being carried out properly
6. a point where two systems meet and interact
8. a small computer that contains a microprocessor as its central processor
10. a type of backup that only adds the most recent changes to your original backup
11. a technology in which information is translated into electric pulses (clock faces with hands or pointers to show time)
14. expressed as a series of the digits (clock faces with digits to show time)
15. the act of putting something into regular use
16. able to be attached to and used with a computer
18. go for and then bring back something for someone