Computing Systems

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Across
  1. 3. I am a fast and slender storage device.
  2. 4. OS and software in current use are kept here to be quickly reached by the CPU.
  3. 5. I am the processing unit inside some video cards / graphics cards.
  4. 6. Printed circuit board that contain key parts of a computer or laptop. Other circuit boards can be slotted or attached to me.
  5. 8. Supplies all computing components with power.
  6. 10. An output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form
  7. 11. You can use me but you can't physically touch me. Instructions that tell the computer what to do.
  8. 13. Refers to the appropriate and responsible use of technology, such as choosing an appropriate password and keeping it secure.
  9. 15. Allows your device to communicate with a network and over the internet.
  10. 18. The Father of Computing
  11. 19. Seven major hardware components make me, motherboard, CPU, memory, hard drive, video card, power supply, and network adapter.
  12. 20. I hold all the parts that make up a computer
Down
  1. 1. A device used to enter data into a computer
  2. 2. The study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their priciples, hardware and software designs, implementation, and their impact on society.
  3. 4. A small device that a computer user pushes across a desk surface in order to point to a place on a display screen
  4. 7. Components that you can physically touch
  5. 9. Device used to display information.
  6. 12. Primary storage device
  7. 14. A detailed description of the design and materials used to make something.
  8. 16. I hold all the applications currently being used.
  9. 17. The brain of the computer