Open System
System Interaction
Boundary
Subsystem
Function
Flows within
Input
System Importance
Output
Closed System
Part/Component
System
When matter can enter and leave a system.
For tracking energy and matter flows so that we can better understand the concept
When matter cannot enter or leave a system.
Systems effect other systems. Objects and energy will leave one system and enter another system.
When matter or energy enters a system
What the system is designed to do...the system's purpose
A smaller system found within another system
When matter or energy leaves a system
artificial border surrounding a system to study the system
When matter or energy moves inside of a system
Piece of a system
Something made of two or more parts working together to perform a function