Vocab

2. the network of everyday physical objects, like appliances, vehicles, and even wearable devices, that are embedded with sensors, software, and internet connectivity to collect and share data
3. is a type of data storage device that is used in laptops and desktop computers
5. is an external hardware device, like a keyboard, mouse, or printer, that connects to a computer to expand its capabilities or make it easier to use
7. is the main printed circuit board in a computer that connects and houses all crucial internal components, such as the CPU, memory, and expansion cards, and provides the necessary circuitry and connectors for power distribution and communication between them and external devices.
9. is a standard connection interface for computers and other electronic devices that provides both data transfer and power delivery through a single, versatile cable.
11. is the unique identifying number assigned to every device connected to the internet
12. is a computer's temporary, high-speed "workspace" that holds data and instructions for programs currently being used, allowing the CPU to access them quickly
13. is a computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers, known as clients, over a network

1. is the computer's "brain," a primary integrated circuit that executes instructions, processes data, and manages a computer's fundamental operations
4. a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.
6. Solid-State Drive
8. is fundamental system software that manages a computer's hardware and software resources, acting as an interface between the user and the computer's hardware
10. is the physical, tangible parts of a computer or electronic device that you can touch