1.1-1.3 Flashcards
1
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What is structure
A
Structure is how something is made, including its material, shape, and pattern
2
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Examples of structures
A
Round wheels, legs on a table/chair
3
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What is a function
A
A function is what a structure is designed to do.
4
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Examples of function
A
Wheels on a vehicle move it, legs on a table and a chair allow it to stand
5
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How does function relate to structure
A
The structure of an object determines its function. A change in its structure will change the object’s function
6
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What is structure of a tire and how does it allow a vehicle to move
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Since a tire is round, it spins fast enough to push the rest of the vehicle forward.