Automation & Robotics Key Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• scientists : investigate our natural world.
• output : the results of the operation of a system.
• engineers : create our designed world.
• criteria : desired specifications (elements or features) of a product or system.
• input : something put into a system, such as resources, information, or signals, in order to achieve a result.
• subsystem : a major part of a system which itself has the characteristics of a system, usually consisting of several components.
• innovation : an improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method.
• invention : a new product, system, or process.
• condition : a segment of code that evaluates to true or false.
• analyze : to examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations.
• system : a group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.
• autonomous : operating without direct human control.
• troubleshoot : locating and finding the cause of problems related to technological products or systems.
• constraint : a limitation or restriction. may include such things as appearance, funding, space, materials, and human capabilities.
• algorithm : an ordered set of instructions that are used to carry out a task.
• technologist : apply science and math to designs.
• design process : a systematic, problem-solving strategy that designers follow to come up with a solution to a problem.
• boolean : a type of data in computing that a logical expression evaluates to. the only possible values are true and false.
• code : an arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program.
• stem : working together to solve problems based on societal needs and wants.
• automation : a technique or system used to control a process without the continuous input of a human operator.
• mathematicians : use numbers and symbols to solve problems.
• manufacturing : the process of making a raw material into a finished product; especially in large quantities.
• annotate : to make notes on a sketch to provide further information.
• mechanism : an assembly of moving parts that transforms input motion and forces into output motion and forces.