If You Were Thinking About an Oven as a System

question 214

Multiple Choice

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

• A) The uncooked food.
• B) The cooked food.
• C) A light indicating that the oven has reached the preheated temperature.
• D) The oven running at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

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Definitions:

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