Systems Quiz

What is a system?

• A group of parts working together to complete a task.

• A type of system that appears without humans or human control. They are part of the world around us.

• A set of parts working together that has been designed to fill a human want or need.

What is a natural system?

• A group of parts working together to complete a task.

• A type of system that appears without humans or human control. They are part of the world around us.

• A set of parts working together that has been designed to fill a human want or need.

True or false? There are two types of feedback loops:

reinforcing and balancing.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a natural system?

A. Universe

B. Political

C. Computer

• Solar System

• Political System

• Computer System

True or false - The 5 basic System parts go in this order:

1.Feedback,

2.Inputs,

3.Processes,

4.Outputs,

5.Goals

• True

• False

Is this an example of a reinforcing or balancing feedback loop

• Reinforcing

• Balancing

What is a technological system?

• A group of parts working together to complete a task.

• A type of system that appears without humans or human control. They are part of the world around us.

• A set of parts working together that has been designed to fill a human want or need.

Is this an example of a reinforcing or balancing feedback loop?

• Reinforcing

• Balancing

Which of the following is a human-made system?

A. Healthcare system

B. Transportation system

C. Telephone system

• Healthcare system

• Transportation system

• Telephone system

True or false - A bike is a system.

• True

• False