Chapter 2 Technology

2. the conversation of ideas or activities into products by using machines and labor.
5. parts that work together to complete a task.
8. a designers goal to create the best system, product, or process by using all of the best tools, materials, and processes available.
10. includes the resources, ideas, and activities that determine what we need to accomplish.
11. part of the system that measures and controls the outcomes of the system.
12. a device that increases our ability to do work
15. something that gives help or aid to a system
16. a tool with a power system that takes advantage of certain scientific laws that make the tool work better.
17. what the system produces.

1. an open loop system with an added feature that provides up to date information about your end product.
3. smaller systems that exist within larger systems
4. money, credit, or property or accumulated wealth.
6. an ability you develop when you combine knowledge and practice in order to perform an activity well
7. limits on a products designs.
9. requirements or specifications for a product to be successful.
13. a system that has no way to measure or control its product.
14. a compromise.