en CR Computer Terminology 20 bit: the smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data byte: a unit of computer information that is equal to eight bits digital: (of signals or data) expressed as series of the digits 0 and 1 draw: produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, etc file: Almost all information stored in a computer must be in a ___ floppy disk: a flexible removable magnetic disk (typically encased in a hard plastic shell) for storing data. folder: ____ on your hard-drive store files. graphical: relating to visual art or computer graphics. input: what is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system. interface: a device or program enabling a user to communicate with a computer. joystick: a pointing device used to move an object on screen in any direction keyboard: a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter memory: the faculty by which the hard-drive stores and remembers information modem: a combined device for modulation and demodulation. mouse: a small handheld device which is moved across a mat to move the cursor on a computer screen network: a group or system of interconnected people or things. output: a place where power or information leaves a system. peripherals: relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something plotter: a piece of equipment that marks out points on a chart printer: a machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer process: a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end programs: a sequence of instructions RAM: Random Access Memory recorder: a device that records sounds or images or both so that they can be heard or seen again ROM: Read Only Memory scanner: a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something, in particular screen: a flat panel or area on an electronic device on which images and data are displayed. speakers: the purpose of ____ is to produce audio output that can be heard by the listener. user: a person who uses or operates something Windows: a GUI operating system for personal computers

Computer Terminology

			1		2

		3
	4
									5
6					7			8			9
							10		T	11
	12
										13

W				14		15
16
							17
				B

	18

	19

Across:

3.	a combined device for modulation and demodulation.
10.	a piece of equipment that marks out points on a chart
12.	a machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer
13.	a small handheld device which is moved across a mat to move the cursor on a computer screen
15.	a group or system of interconnected people or things.

16.	a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something, in particular
17.	a flat panel or area on an electronic device on which images and data are displayed.
18.	the purpose of ____ is to produce audio output that can be heard by the listener.
19.	____ on your hard-drive store files.

Down:

1.	a flexible removable magnetic disk (typically encased in a hard plastic shell) for storing data.
2.	a person who uses or operates something
4.	relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something
5.	the smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data
6.	a GUI operating system for personal computers
7.	a unit of computer information that is equal to eight bits

8.	Read Only Memory
9.	a pointing device used to move an object on screen in any direction
10.	a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end
11.	Random Access Memory
14.	a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter

Computer Terminology

Across:

3.	a combined device for modulation and demodulation.
10.	a piece of equipment that marks out points on a chart
12.	a machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer
13.	a small handheld device which is moved across a mat to move the cursor on a computer screen
15.	a group or system of interconnected people or things.

16.	a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something, in particular
17.	a flat panel or area on an electronic device on which images and data are displayed.
18.	the purpose of ____ is to produce audio output that can be heard by the listener.
19.	____ on your hard-drive store files.

Down:

1.	a flexible removable magnetic disk (typically encased in a hard plastic shell) for storing data.
2.	a person who uses or operates something
4.	relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something
5.	the smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data
6.	a GUI operating system for personal computers
7.	a unit of computer information that is equal to eight bits

8.	Read Only Memory
9.	a pointing device used to move an object on screen in any direction
10.	a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end
11.	Random Access Memory
14.	a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter