Reaction force and modem: what they have in common
- Step 1. Reaction force — is used in — Rocket. A rocket moves by reaction force.
- Step 2. Rocket — evolved into — Guided missile. A rocket with guidance.
- Step 3. Guided missile — has part — Infrared seeker. A seeker.
- Step 4. Infrared seeker — has part — Photodiode. A photodetector.
- Step 5. Photodiode — is used in — Fax. Scanning with a photocell.
- Step 6. Fax — has part — Modem. It transmits an image over a telephone line.