Computers A to z
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. access
A. A system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
2. binary
B. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer
3. cpu
C. Any agent that carries and transmits a disease
4. display
D. The right to enter
5. floppy
E. Something intended to communicate a particular impression
6. hard drive
F. Computer ___ that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information
7. internet
G. A small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit
8. kilobyte
H. The part of a computer that does most of the data processing
9. laser
I. An acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
10. mouse
J. Worldwide network connecting computers
11. restore
K. A place where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
12. stall
L. A unit of information equal to 1000 bytes
13. vector
M. A compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
14. window
N. A framework of wood or metal that contains a glass ___ and is built into a wall or roof
15. port
O. To bring back into original existence, use, function, or position