New products and systems can be developed too?
solve problems or to help things that cant be done without technology
Optimization is?
designing for perfection
Constraint is a?
anything that is a restriction, limitation, restraint, barrier or control on the possible solution is a constraint
All technological activities require?
Resources
Systems are groups of?
Interrelated components.
New technologies are built on?
The entire process of creating should include optimization—from the?
initial idea to the final product or system
Constraints may be such things as?
appearance, funding, space, materials, and human capabilities
Resources are the thing needed to get what done?
Job
Systems are found in?
Nature, as well as constructed by mankind
The rate of technological development and diffusion is?
increasing rapidly
Trade-off involves a?
choice or exchange for one quality over another
What is criteria?
Anything that is a must, a need, or a requirement is a criteria
What are the seven types of technology resources?
people, information, materials, tools, machines and processes, capital, energy, capital,
and time
Systems can be?
simple or complex
Quality control is a system for?
What is quality control?
a planned process to ensure that a product meets established criteria
What is constraints?
limit to the design process
Processes are human activities used to?
create, invent, design, transform, produce, control, maintain, and use products and systems
Systems have components or parts that?
Work together to accomplish a goal.
One of the greatest benefits of learning about technology is also learning to?
to do technology
Quality control is concerned with?
how well a product, service or system conforms to specifications and tolerances required by the design
What can criterion be?
size, color, shape, etc.
What are tools?
Any implement, instrument, or utensil held in the hand and used for cutting, hitting, digging, rubbing, etc
What is an environmental system?
Series of interconnected compartments through which material and/or energy flow.