Computer Architecture Crossword Puzzle

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  • accumulator : it stores data temporarily during the calculations
  • memory data register : stores data which has just been read from memory.
  • fetch : stage in the instruction cycle that involves retrieving an instruction from a memory address
  • instruction register : stores the current instruction being decoded and executed.
  • system bus : used to connect the cpu to the memory and to input/output devices.
  • program counter : stores the address where the next instruction to be read can be found.
  • data bus : carries data signal from cpu to/from memory and to/from input/output devices
  • output : shows the results of computer processing in a human understandable form.
  • immediate access store : stores data and instructions to be process by the control unit
  • input : convert external data into a form the computer can understand and can then process.
  • address bus : carries addresses throughout the computer system
  • arithmetic logic unit : allows the required calculations or logic operations to be carried out.
  • system clock : produces timing signals on the control bus to ensure synchronization.
  • central processing unit : part of a computer that executes commands and processes data.