Lesson 1: Development of Technological Systems

Front

Something that goes into a system, a resource such as time, money, communication, etc.

Back

input

Front

Individual parts of the system.

Back

components

Front

A system which has feedback. The feedback may come in a variety of forms including ratings, materials for reuse or information.

Back

Closed System

Front

Information given about the output of the system.

Back

Feedback

Front

A system that does not have feedback. The inputs are processed, to make the desired outputs and no information is given to make a change in the system.

Back

Open System

Front

________________is what comes out of the process, the finished product, or completed process

Back

Output

Front

_____________ is a general model of components that work together, with each one serving a specific function.

Back

System Model

Front

A job or chore to complete, or a goal to be reached.

Back

Task

Front

_______________ is an object, environment or process that was created by man.

Back

Technology

Front

___________________ is a group of parts that work together as a unit.

Back

System