Computer Systems Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: binary : the number system used by computers which uses os and 1s, floating point : a type of number used in computer programming that is used to represent real numbers with a high degree of precision, mantissa : the part of a floating point number which represents the significant digits of a number, exponent : the part of a floating point number which defines where the decimal point should be placed, alu : the part of the processor that carries out calculations and decisions, registers : the part of the processor that temporarily stores data, control unit : the part of the processor that decides the order of instructions to run, data bus : the communications channel that carries information to and from the processor, address : the type of bus that holds the location of the data, ram : the type of memory that is lost when a computer is switched off or loses power, compiler : the type of translator that does all lines of code in a program at once, interpreter : the type of translator that translates each line of code one at a time, translator : the umbrella term for programs which convert high level language code into machine code, ascii : the 5 letter acronym which is used to represent characters in a computer system, firewall : a network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing messages from a computer system based on a set of predefined rules, encryption : a method of scrambling data into codes so it cannot be read unless you have the key to unscramble the data, resolution : a factor which will effect the file size and quality of an image by reducing or increasing the number of pixels in the file.