Science and Engineering
In the cart lab, Measuring and observing the distance is a form of this.
What is a Scientific Investigation ?
_____ leaves the system.
What are Outputs?
Society's needs inspire this
What is Technology?
EDP Is also known as ____
What is the Engineering Design Process?
Designing Solutions to solve problems
What is Engineering ?
Improving what works is a form of
What is an Engineering Task?
the parts of the system that interact to do a job
What are components?
In the Wheelchair example, these were made to make is easier for wheel chairs to get around
What are ramps and/or street signs?
This is Phase 1 of the Engineering Design Process
What is research and define ?
interacting parts working together
What is a system?
Controlling Conditions in an Experiment is a form of
Scientific Investigation
________ help people represent systems in ways that are easier to study, test, and communicate.
What are models?
Technology often follows this
What is a social change ?
an original model of something that will be improved later
What is a prototype?
_____ and _______ are interdependent. We investigate to understand. We design to solve.
What is Science and Engineering ?
Building and Testing ideas is a form of this
What is an Engineering Task?
A smaller system inside of a bigger one
What is a subsystem?
What is an AC Unit?
What are test and collect data? (develop and test, optimize and test)
desired features of success
What is Criteria?
Explaining how things work is a form of this
What is a scientific task?
_____ shows system limits
What are boundaries?
Technology can harm the world in these ways
What is
using up resources
increasing pollution
changing land and water
creating new environmental problems
these put limits on solutions
What are constraints ?
a tool, process, or system
What is Technology ?