Engineering keywords Flashcards
What does organic mean?
Food that is produced using environmentally and animal-friendly methods on organic farms.
What does coagulation mean?
The change in protein structure (from a liquid form to a solid or a thicker liquid) is brought about by heat, mechanical action, or acids. For example, raw eggs are clear and runny but become white and solid when heated.
What is bacteria?
Microscopic living organisms, which are single celled and can be found everywhere.
What is Artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence is intelligence demonstrated by machines, as opposed to the natural intelligence displayed by animals includung humans.
What is a microcontroller?
A small computer system, typically on a single integrated circuit, compromising the microprocessor, memory and peripherals.
What is a Light emiiting diode (LED)?
A component that emits light when an electronic current flows through it.
What is a protoboard?
It is used for building temporary circuits.