Describe a system of your choice. What is the input? The output? The boundary? The components? Their interrelationships? The constraints? The purpose? The interfaces? The environment?

Draw a diagram of this system.

System and it's Characteristics 7 - Component: An irreducible part or aggregation of parts that makes up a system; also called a subsystem. - Interrelated: Dependence of one part of the system on one or more other system parts. - Boundary: The line that marks the inside and outside of a system and that sets off the system from its environment. - Purpose: The overall goal or function of a system. - Environment: Everything external to a system that interacts with the system. - Interface: Point of contact where a system meets its environment or where subsystems meet each other