Technological Systems

A group of interrelated components designed collectively to achieve a desired goal.

• Input

• System

• Process

• Output

A technological system produces results through the use of

• technology

• systems

• processes

• information

All systems include an Input, Process, and

• resource

• supplies

• materials

• output

How many technological resources are used during the Process?

• 10

• 7

• 6

• 5

The desired result

• output

• process

• input

• model

Action part of a system. Combines resources that respond to the input to produce a result

• input

• output

• model

• process

The actual result

• output

• process

• input

• model

A system that has no way of monitoring or adjusting itself is an

• closed loop system

• system

• model

• open-loop system

What is an example of an open-looped system?

• train

• car speed

• bicycle

• furance

Who are the creators of technology?

• Machines

• Systems

• People

• Tools