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Question

Define the three kinds of properties (elements, attributes and relationships) of systems using an ecological food chain as an example

Answer 1

Elements

A chemical element, or element for short, is a type of atom that is defined by its atomic number; that is, by the number of protons in its nucleus

Attributes

The word attribute can refer to:

    * An attribute in philosophy, an abstraction of a characteristic of an entity or substance

    * An attribute in art, an object that identifies a figure, most commonly referring to objects held by saints - see emblem

    * An attribute in social sciences, a characteristic of a variable

    * An attribute, a deity's aspect; see Negative theology

In computing:

    * Attribute (computing), a factor of an object or other kind of entity

    * Attribute (network management), a property of a managed object that has a value

    * An attribute, a property inherent in a database entity or associated with that entity for database purposes

    * An attribute, a parameter of an element in SGML-based markup languages like HTML and XML

In gaming:

    * Attribute (role-playing games), a type of statistic for a fictional character

    * Attribute (game), a board game

Relationship

    * Interpersonal relationship and intimate relationship, including relationships based on Romantic love

          o List of basic relationship topics

    * Relation (mathematics), including:

          o Inverse relationship

          o Direct relationship

    * Causality, the relationship between cause and effect

    * Relational model, a database model based on predicate logic and set theory

    * Relationship management, the building, fostering, nurturing and extending relationships, primarily in business, and of customers and/or suppliers.