Technology
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. Monitor
A. Computer ___ that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information
2. Keyboard
B. To transmit information
3. Typing
C. Worldwide network connecting computers
4. Computer
D. An electronic ___ device
5. Mouse
E. A particular course of action intended to achieve a result
6. Floppy
F. Waves breaking on the shore
7. Internet
G. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
8. Surf
H. Signal going into an electronic system
9. Hard Drive
I. Writing done with a typewriter
10. Disk
J. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer
11. Input
K. Of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in ___
12. Output
L. Set of keys you type on or play like a piano
13. Digital
M. Of or relating to ___
14. Download
N. Signal that comes out of an electronic system
15. Electronic
O. To transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at
16. Process
P. A small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit
17. Web
Q. The organization of information according to preset specifications
18. Communicate
R. A memory device consisting of a flat ___ covered with a magnetic coating on which information is
19. Format
S. Screen that shows what a computer is doing
20. Server
T. A computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to
21. Memory
U. Machine that stores information and runs programs