Across
- 3. / The actions taken by a program to manipulate data
- 5. / An output device turning digital data into a hard copy on paper
- 7. / global network of computers which can be accessed on any digital device with a cable or wifi connection
- 10. grooming / Process of using the Internet to prepare a child for abuse or radicalisation
- 11. / An input device enabling data to be entered into a digital devices—usually a QWERTY
- 13. Graphic / Images created using lines to create paths based on mathematical co-ordinates with defined start and end points͘ The ‘paths’ can be lines, squares, curves etc
- 16. / An input device which turns a paper copy to a digital one
- 19. / An on screen image representing a program or folder
- 20. / A common way to connect devices using radio waves
- 21. Misuse Act / Controls the unauthorised access to computers with an intent to commit a crime
- 27. Protection Act / An act of parliament controlling how organisations, businesses and government use personal data
- 28. / Number system of base 2͘ Only numbers used are 0 and 1͘ System used by computers͘
- 30. / A common way to connect devices using wirelessly over short distances between two devices
- 31. / a way of exchanging digital messages to one or more recipients
- 33. Style Sheet / Used to format the style of web pages in conjunction with HTML͘ Used to define the type of font, its size and colour, heading, alignment , background colour etc
- 34. / handheld input device used to select actions on a computer monitor
- 36. / persistent, organised collection of data stored digitally for a purpose
- 40. / combination of cell references or numerical entries and numerical operators that calculate an answer to a problem viewable in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ toolbar
- 41. / software program presented in table format which allows the entry, analysis and manipulation of data͘ Often used to ‘model’ situations by testing ‘what if’ scenarios͘
- 44. / A common way to connect computers using a cable/wire
- 45. / Database Management System͘ Separate system to the data allowing manipulation of data
- 47. / an action which takes place online through email, text or social networks and is unpleasant if you are a victim of it
- 48. processor / program allowing the manipulation of text on a screen͘ The text can be formatted - make bold, size increased, colour added - along with many other tools͘ Has replaced the old fashioned typewriter
- 52. / Placing a set of instructions in an order
- 54. Markup Langauge / the language used to create the content of web pages
- 55. / command that is given in order for a computer to do something
- 57. / An input device for entering sound into a device
- 59. chart / tool to design an algorithm using a series of pre-defined symbols and arrows
- 63. / The action of sending or receiving messages or images of a person of a sexual nature.͘ It is illegal to make, send or store, if sent, any images of a person under the age of 18
- 64. / these are all =, =х, =<, <, != in programming
- 66. / Any digital drawing or graphic or photograph
- 68. / these are all types of mathematical +, -, *, /
- 69. system / software system that manages the hardware and other software programs used by the computer
- 71. / a collection of computers joined together to share data and devices
- 74. / a digital container for storing other files such as a word processed document or a presentation
- 75. / Methods of getting digital data out of a computer after processing
- 76. / usually to connect computers within a building, office or school
Down
- 1. / An output device which displays data on a screen
- 2. / Indicates where the mouse pointer is on the screen or where the next character typed on the keyboard will be entered as text͘
- 4. / An output device relaying digital sound from a computer
- 6. / Random memory
- 8. / collection of connected web pages
- 9. and Sans Serif / These fonts have a small line attached to the end of letters eg TIMES NEW ROMAN as opposed to C LIBRI
- 12. / Step by step set of rules that can be followed in order to solve a problem
- 14. / connect smaller networks via public systems such as the telephone network
- 15. device / A piece of hardware called a peripheral, that enables data to be entered into a computer for processing
- 17. / Ready only memory
- 18. / Usually based on Boolean logic of either Yes or NO or TRUE or FALSE enables a flowchart or algorithm to branch depending upon conditions - Is it raining? YES then I will take my coat, NO then I will wear only a shirt
- 22. data / Information held digitally about a person that could be identified from that data
- 23. / Equal to 4 bits of data
- 24. / networking device that forwards ‘data packets’ to the next part of the network in an efficient manner
- 25. / An output device displaying content of a monitor on a large screen
- 26. / Equal to 8 bits of data roughly enough to store one letter from the keyboard
- 29. / Where calculations are carried out
- 32. / An artificial and informal text language that helps programmers develop algorithms
- 35. line / short description of the contents of the email
- 37. / method of interrogating a database to find specific data where fixed criteria can be used
- 38. / Naming a sequence so that all the instructions will be executed when the name is entered
- 39. / Program enabling the user to create simple slideshows or complex presentations
- 42. / The number of _ _ _ _ _ _ per inch - the higher the _ _ _ _ _ _ the better the quality the image but the larger the file size
- 43. / An output device relaying digital sound to an individual
- 46. / printed circuit board in a computer that holds most of the important circuitry to run the computer
- 49. / Short for BINARY DIGIT is the smallest unit of data in a computer
- 50. / The basic formatting tools of HTML, these contain the content such as text, images, links of a web page and also some of the style of the page
- 51. / The first screen presented to a user on a computer usually containing icons and menus
- 53. / The legal right to control the uses of intellectual property such as music or art
- 56. footprint / The digital trail or traces left by a person when using the internet
- 58. / way of behaving especially when using email or social networking
- 60. / Short for Picture Element, small dots that together make up a computer image͘
- 61. / General term given to different components that make up the ability of a computer to store information for immediate use
- 62. / The ‘brains’ of a computer, instuctions are carried out
- 64. / The names given to the individual ‘boxes’ on a spreadsheet
- 65. / Building an image by placing one graphic upon others to create a new image
- 67. / an umbrella term given to a variety of hostile software programs specifically written to cause damage or steal data such as a virus, or spyware
- 70. / Knowing how to stay safe when using the Internet
- 72. Space / Part of a graphical image with very little detail
- 73. Graphic / lso known as a Raster Graphic, is composed of a matrix of dots with each dot corresponding to 1 pixel͘