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Closed System Vs. Open System Quiz

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What is a characteristic of a closed system?

It is not subject to external forces (correct)

It is highly dependent on external resources

It allows free exchange of ideas with its surroundings

It allows inputs of matter from its surroundings

What is a key difference between a closed system and an open system?

Type of matter present

Shape of the system

Allowance of external inputs (correct)

Size of the system

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a closed system?

Input of new ideas (correct)

No external forces

No exchange of resources

No exchange of information

What is an implication of a system being closed?

It is isolated from its surroundings Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of a system being closed?

It becomes more static Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of closed systems?

Gains in one area are offset by losses in another Signup and view all the answers

What is implied by the concept of a closed system?

Limited energy and resources Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a consequence of the closed system concept?

Losses in one area are compensated by gains in another Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about a system where resources are unlimited?

It is an open system Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a gain in one area of a closed system?

A loss in another area of the system Signup and view all the answers

In open systems, what can be said about gains in one area of the system?

They do not entail loss in another area of the same system Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes open systems from closed systems?

Open systems have boundaries that allow exchange of matter and energy with the environment Signup and view all the answers

How does an open system differ from a closed system when it comes to resources?

Open systems are not strictly limited to resources within their borders Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately characterizes open systems?

They have the ability to interact with the external environment Signup and view all the answers

What feature of open systems allows them to have a dynamic exchange with their environment?

Interacting with resources beyond their borders Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Closed System

A system that doesn't allow inputs of matter, resources, ideas, or information from its surroundings
Not subject to external forces
Contains limited energy/resources
Gains in one area must be offset by losses in another area

Open System

Not strictly limited to internal resources
Gains in one area don't entail losses in another area

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Test your knowledge on closed systems and open systems with this quiz. Learn the differences between closed systems and open systems, including inputs, outputs, and external forces.