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A specific kind of engineer who uses technology, mathematics, and knowledge of biological systems to solve biological or medical problems
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In engineering design, some-thing that limits the solution to a problem
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A minimum requirement for how the design must function
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Someone who uses science and tools to build a product that solves a practical problem
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A series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem
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A possible explanation for observations, facts, or events that may be tested by further investigation
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Any representation of a system (or its components) used to help one understand and communicate how it works
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To make better or as good as you can
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A set of exclusive rights given by the federal government to the inventor of the device, substance, or process
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An early sample of a product that provides information about how the device or system work
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Someone who pursues under-standing of the natural world by using evidence to answer questions
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A set of processes used when conducting investigations. These generally involve making observations, collecting and analyzing data, and drawing conclusions.
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A desirable outcome given up to gain another desirable outcome
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A changing factor. In an experiment, the variable is what is studied, such as the effect of amplitude of a wave on the energy it transmits