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