Input Devices

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere (8)
  2. 5. A manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions (8)
  3. 8. A ___ that encodes an image ___ and store it for later reproduction (13)
  4. 9. Force pushing on something (8)
  5. 12. The ___ exerted by the atmosphere (11)
  6. 14. A change of position that does not entail a change of location (8)
  7. 15. Any device that receives a signal or stimulus and responds to it in a distinctive manner (plural) (7)

Down

  1. 1. Device for converting analogue signals into ___ signals (9)
  2. 3. Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer (5)
  3. 4. Device for converting sound waves into electrical energy (10)
  4. 6. How hot or cold something is (11)
  5. 7. A computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by ___ areas on (11)
  6. 10. A pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated (8)
  7. 11. Set of keys you type on or play like a piano (8)
  8. 13. An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to (7)