Closed/Open Loop
Complex Systems and Systems Failure
Criteria and Constraints
Core Technologies
Development and Quality Control
100

The loop goes; input, process, (_____), and feedback

What is output

100

The more parts and
connections in a
system, the more likely it is that
something may not
(____) properly

What is work

100

Constraints can be defined as
everything a design, person, or solution
is (______) by. In other words, these are
limitations, restraints, or barriers that are
present in a specific situation.

what is limited 

100


The core
technologies are the
“basic (_____)
blocks” from which all
technology systems
are created.

what is building

100

New technologies are built on (_______) technologies

What is previous

200

(______) is the systematic sequence of actions that combines resources to produce an output

What is process

200

If a traffic light fails at a major intersection it can snarl traffic and cause all kinds of (______) for motorist.

What is problems

200

limitations on a design

What is constraints

200

Technology of using, adapting, and
altering organisms and biological
processes for a desired outcome.

What is biotechnology

200

(______  ______) ensures that the product performs within
an acceptable range.

What is quality control
300

A closed-loop system is a control system that uses feedback from the output to control the (____)?

What is input

300

(______ _______) is a system whose properties are not fully explained by an understanding of its component parts.

What is a complex system

300

A designer or engineer is always working within requirements, such as (______) and constraints.

What is criteria

300

Technology of producing light; using light
for information collection, storage,
retrieval, process and communication; and
using light to do work.

what is Optical

300


The success of a technology is often determined
by whether or not it (_____) 

what is works

400

(_______) is information used to monitor or control a system

What is feedback

400

Parts of a complex system can (____) without harm to the entire system. 



What is fail

400

The elements of aesthetics are vision, hearing, touch, taste, and (_____)

smell

400

Technology of producing, altering, and
combining materials.

What is materials technology

400


Creative thinking and economic and cultural influences shape technological (_______)

What is developments

500

(______  _______) involves considering how
every part of a system relates to others for a
common purpose.

What is systems thinking

500


Human (__________) may be necessary at some point to correct malfunctions in a complex system

What is intervention

500


Designers must compare the solution to the (_____  ___  ______) of the problem.

criteria and constraints

500

Technology of producing, storing,
controlling, transmitting and getting work
from electrical energy.

What is electrical

500

The sharing of the development and
production of an (________) or innovation expands the
knowledge base of technology.

what is invention