Matching Pairs System Flashcards (part 2)Online version flashcards on system definition by Benjamin D Morgan 1 Closed System 2 System 3 Boundary 4 Energy Transformations 5 Flows within 6 Part/Component 7 Energy Transfers 8 Subsystem 9 Output 10 System Interaction 11 Input 12 Function 13 System Importance 14 Open System What the system is designed to do...the system's purpose When matter or energy moves inside of a system Piece of a system Energy can change from one type of energy to another type of energy when it interacts with a system When matter or energy leaves a system artificial border surrounding a system to study the system Something made of two or more parts working together to perform a function b When matter can enter and leave a system. When matter or energy enters a system Systems effect other systems. Objects and energy will leave one system and enter another system. For tracking energy and matter flows so that we can better understand the concept Energy can move from one system to another system. One systems output can become another systems input System within another system. When matter cannot enter or leave a system.