Understanding Systems and Environments
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What is defined as an instantaneous occurrence that may change the state of the system?

  • Activity
  • Event (correct)
  • Entity
  • State

Which term refers to a property or characteristic of an entity within a system?

  • Attribute (correct)
  • Activity
  • State
  • Event

What represents an integrated part of its environment, rather than a separate entity?

  • Event
  • Entity
  • System (correct)
  • Attribute

Which term refers to an object of interest in a system?

<p>Entity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of systems, what is a collection of variables necessary to describe the system at any time?

<p>State (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of event represents the addition or subtraction of an entity to or from a system?

<p>External event (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an attribute as defined in the text?

<p>A property or characteristic of an entity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are systems and their environments typically distinguished?

<p>System is an integrated part of its environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines an event in a system according to the text?

<p>An instantaneous occurrence that may change the state of the system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of event usually represents the addition or subtraction of an entity from a system?

<p>External events (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a state in a system context?

<p>The collection of variables necessary to describe the system at any time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does an activity relate to a system according to the text?

<p>Any process causing changes in a system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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