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Systems Introduction Test

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

When examining the Universal Systems Model, which step is similar to ingredients that go into a system?

a)

Input

b)

Process

c)

Output

d)

Feedback

2.

The feedback is the _____________ part of the systems model.

a)

ingredients

b)

action

c)

product

d)

evaluation

3.

What are the two types of systems, as defined by their ability to use feedback? (you will select two)

a)

open loop

b)

process loop

c)

closed loop

d)

evaluative loop

4.
Something that goes into a system, a resource such as time, money, communication, etc.
a)
output
b)
input
c)
process
d)
feedback
5.
Individual parts of the system.
a)
components
b)
task
c)
function
d)
criteria
6.
A system which has feedback. The feedback may come a variety of forms including ratings, materials for reuse or information.
a)
Open System
b)
Closed System
c)
System Model
d)
Component
7.

Information given about the output of the system/Monitor

a)

Process

b)

Input

c)

Output

d)

Feedback

8.
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.
a)
System Model
b)
Component
c)
Open System
d)
Closed System
9.
________________is what comes out of the process, the finished product, or completed process
a)
Output
b)
Input
c)
Function
d)
Criteria
10.
_____________ is a general model of components that work together, with each one serving a specific function.
a)
System Model
b)
Technology
c)
Function
d)
Criteria
11.
A job or chore to complete, or a goal to be reached.
a)
Task
b)
Criteria
c)
System
d)
Loop
12.
_______________ is an object, environment or process that was created by man.
a)
Technology
b)
Process
c)
Loop
d)
Criteria
13.
___________________ is a group of parts that work together as a unit.
a)
Loop
b)
System
c)
Task
d)
Process
14.
___________________ is something that happens to or with the inputs.
a)
Feedback
b)
Loop
c)
Process
d)
Technology
15.
A standard or a rule; principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided
a)
Criteria
b)
Function
c)
Loop
d)
System
16.

Which is NOT an example of input?

a)

Energy into a phone

b)

Gas into a car

c)

Steam from a shower

17.

Which are two outputs of an air conditioner?

a)

hot air (waste), cold air

b)

energy, hot air

c)

energy, cold air

18.

What is negative feedback?

a)

suggestions for improvement

b)

information that stops or slows down a process

c)

information that continues or increases a process

19.

Something that happens to or with the inputs.

a)

Inputs

b)

Processes

c)

Outputs

d)

Feedback

20.

Information given about the output of the system. Did the system perform correctly?

a)

Inputs

b)

Processes

c)

Outputs

d)

Feedback

21.

What comes out of the process, the finished product,

or completed process.

a)

Inputs

b)

Processes

c)

Outputs

d)

Feedback

22.

A group of parts that work together as a unit.

a)

Closed System

b)

Open System

c)

System

d)

Systems Model

23.

This is a picture of the _____________.

a)

Universal Systems Model/ Closed Loop

b)

Output

c)

Open-Loop System

24.

David used a hex wrench to assemble a robot. The hex wrench is what type of input?

a)

Materials

b)

Tools and Machines

c)

People

d)

Energy

25.

David's robot runs off of a 9 volt battery. The battery is what type of input?

a)

Materials

b)

People

c)

Information

d)

Energy

26.

A visual representation of a system, like the Universal Systems model, is known as a _________.

a)

Flow Chart

b)

Equation

c)

Task

27.

David used LearnMate lessons and pictures to build the robot. This is an example of what input?

a)

Energy

b)

People

c)

Information

d)

Time

28.

What are the inputs needed to brush your teeth?

a)

Soap

b)

Toothbrush

c)

Toothpaste

d)

Water

e)

Rice

29.

You go to get a snack from the vending machine. The action of the rings turning to dispense you snack would be called?

a)

Output

b)

Input

c)

Process

d)

System

30.

Fresh breath is an output of brushing your teeth.

a)

True

b)

False