1.1-1.3 Flashcards

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What is structure

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Structure is how something is made, including its material, shape, and pattern

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Examples of structures

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Round wheels, legs on a table/chair

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What is a function

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A function is what a structure is designed to do.

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Examples of function

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Wheels on a vehicle move it, legs on a table and a chair allow it to stand

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How does function relate to structure

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The structure of an object determines its function. A change in its structure will change the object’s function

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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.

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