Vocabulary
Designing Solutions to solve problems
What is Engineering ?
_____ leaves the system.
What are Outputs?
Asking Questions
What is a Scientific Investigation?
Shrimp, Coral, and Algae in the sea would be considered as
What are components?
interacting parts working together
What is a system?
_____ enters the system
What are Inputs?
Observe and Measure
What is a Scientific Investigation?
Hot air entering an AC unit from the outside.
What is an input?
A smaller system inside of a bigger one
What is a subsystem?
_____ shows system limits
What are boundaries?
Improving what works
What is an Engineering Task?
brakes in a car
What is a subsystem?
________ help people represent systems in ways that are easier to study, test, and communicate.
What are models?
the parts of the system that interact to do a job
What are components?
Controlling Conditions in an Experiment
What is a Scientific Task?
Food webs, Diagrams, and Graphs
What are Models?
_____ and _______ are interdependent. We investigate to understand. We design to solve.
What is Science and Engineering ?
one system inside of another can form
What are Larger Systems
Solving Problems
What is an Engineering Task?
A Human Being
What is a system?