Shared Flashcard Set

Details

NSE-Systems Part 1
The Nature of Science and Engineering
5
Science
5th Grade
04/18/2011

Additional Science Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Technology
Definition
The basic building blocks of Technology are systems
Term
System
Definition
A collection of parts working together for a common purpose or goal
Term
Closed System
Definition
Doesn't interact with the outside world; but in real systems, not interacting with the outside world in some way is impossible
Term
Open System
Definition
Continuously interacts with the outside world or environment
Term
Subsystem
Definition
Each is a major and complex system all by itself; all subsystems must work correctly for the entire system to work as designed
Supporting users have an ad free experience!