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Worksheets 2 Asal It TR
Worksheets 2 Asal It TR
Across
2 An example utility program, changes a disk or data storage device so that it can be written to/read by
the Operating System (10)
4 Translates high-level language to low-level language, translates all of the code in one go, creates an
executable file (8)
7 Software that allows users to communicate with the hardware, e.g. performs memory management (15)
8 An example utility program, reduces the size of a file (15)
9 An example utility program, moves files so that they are contiguous, moves all free space together (15)
10 Combines code from different modules into one file when required at run-time (6)
Down
1 Performs housekeeping tasks such as anti-virus (15)
3 Software that allows hardware to run on an operating system, translates the peripheral's language to
one the operating system can run (12)
5 Translates high-level language to low-level language, translates one line then runs it (11)
6 An example utility program, makes a copy of data in case the original is lost (6)
compiler
interpreter
linked
device driver
operating
system
utility
software
anti-virus
back-up
data compression
disk defragmentation
formatting
file copying
deleting
Custom
Written
Software
licences
Off-the-shelf
Contains windows
Is memory intensive