Across
- 3. all the instructions in machine code language code into machine codethat a Central Processing Unit can execute
- 7. converts program instructions into machine-code format so the processor can carry out the instructions
- 9. hardware and operating system that runs an application
- 10. another name for RAM, which is used to store the programs and data the Central Processing Unit is currently using
- 11. combination of Is and Os that represent each instruction in the instruction set of a digital device
- 12. programming language that uses commands and terms that are linked to the words or symbols a human would use when carrying out the same task
Down
- 1. piece of information that represents part of the data that makes up a person, place or thing.
- 2. set of codes or symbols that represent each instruction, rather than a group of 1s and Os
- 4. translates each line of high-level
- 5. programming language that uses commands that are similar to the type of instructions the processor understands
- 6. translates an entire computer program into machine code and creates a file containing machine code for the entire program
- 8. translates assembly-language instructions into machine code and creates one line of machine code for each assembly-language instruction