COMPUTER TERMS



ACROSS
1. in the case, sends sound to speakers
3. displays information on a screen; a video display.
5. program that shows data in rows/columns on  screen.
7. metal/plastic box; protects computer, houses components
10. an evil program that damages computers
11. Digital Video Disk
15. Random Access Memory (measured in Mb)
17. website that finds websites when given a keyword
20. format for storing digital images (type of pictures)
22. Uniform Resource Locator (webpage’s address)
23. allows you to move your cursor on the screen
24. brings sound to the computer
26. a collection of webpages ie. Mr. Fitch’s World
27. one thousand bytes
28. a printed copy from a computer, not a soft copy but a ...
30. to send data/information to a remote computer (up to the Net)
32. a program to type documents
34. used to type letters & numbers, made of plastic
36. in case, attached to motherboard, sends graphics 2 screen
37. one million bytes
DOWN
2. shows how fast the chip (CPU) processes data
4. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
6. Personal Computer
7. Central Processing Unit; chip: calculates info,runs programs
8. one billion bytes
9. Compact Disc
12. opening or main page of a website
13. Operating System most basic computer program
14. program that lets you surf the Internet
16. holds all the pieces for running the computer
18. Hyper Text Markup Language; computer code language
19. a graphics file format (type of computer picture)
21. process of starting or restarting a computer
25. a computer on the net that hosts websites & transfers data
26. World Wide Web
29. to receive info from another computer; off the Net
31. device that prints text or graphics on paper.
33. stores files/programs when machine is off
35. unit of computer memory/data storage capacity (8 bits)


ANSWERS


BOOTBYTECASE
CLOCK SPEEDCDCPU
DOWNLOADDVDGIF
GIGABYTEHARD COPYHARD DRIVE
HOMEPAGEHTMLHTTP
INTERNET BROWSERJPEGKEYBOARD
KILOBYTEMEGABYTEMONITOR
MOTHERBOARDMOUSEOS
PCPRINTERRAM
SEARCH ENGINESERVERSOUND CARD
SPEAKERSSPREADSHEETUPLOAD
URLVIDEO CARDVIRUS
WEBSITEWORD PROCESSORWWW