Electronics Worksheet: Project Planning
Remember (Input, process, output): Input = what is sensed (a reading, a button press). Process = what the program decides (compare with a limit, count). Output = what happens (pump on, buzzer, LED, phone alert). Plan → draw → build with an adult → test.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a button press (c) an alert on the phone (d) an LED lights up
- 2.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “read the soil sensor” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) wait a few seconds (b) read the soil sensor
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) decide if soil is dry (c) check if temp > 30 (d) count button presses
- 4.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “build it with an adult”? (a) test it and fix it (b) build it with an adult
- 5.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) compare with a limit (c) decide if soil is dry (d) an LED lights up
- 7.True or false: “a button press” is the input. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) build it with an adult (b) test it and fix it (c) pick a problem to solve (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 9.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the battery (b) the output (c) the input (d) the process
- 10.Which of these is the process? (a) count button presses (b) an alert on the phone (c) a temperature reading (d) a soil moisture reading
- 11.Which of these is the process? (a) the pump turns on (b) decide if soil is dry (c) a button press (d) a temperature reading
- 12.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) test it and fix it (b) list inputs and outputs (c) build it with an adult (d) pick a problem to solve
- 13.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 14.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an alert on the phone (b) the fan starts (c) decide if soil is dry (d) the pump turns on
- 16.Which of these is the output? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) a light level reading (c) count button presses (d) the pump turns on
- 17.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “pick a problem to solve” or “build it with an adult”? (a) build it with an adult (b) pick a problem to solve
- 18.True or false: “a light level reading” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult
- 20.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “pick a problem to solve” or “test it and fix it”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) test it and fix it
- 21.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) list inputs and outputs (c) build it with an adult (d) test it and fix it
- 22.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait a few seconds (b) switch the pump on/off (c) read the soil sensor (d) compare with the limit
- 24.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the output. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the pump turns on” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 26.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “compare with the limit”? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) wait a few seconds (c) read the soil sensor
- 27.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the box colour (b) the final price (c) nothing at all (d) inputs and outputs
- 28.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “list inputs and outputs”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult (c) test it and fix it (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 29.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “compare with the limit” or “switch the pump on/off”? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off
- 30.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
- 31.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) read the soil sensor (c) compare with the limit (d) wait a few seconds
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a temperature reading (b) a button press (c) a motion sensor signal (d) check if temp > 30
- 33.True or false: “a button press” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is the input? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) count button presses (c) a button press (d) compare with a limit
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) compare with a limit (c) the pump turns on (d) check if temp > 30
- 36.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) a soil moisture reading (c) decide if soil is dry (d) the fan starts
- 37.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a soil moisture reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 38.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “read the soil sensor”? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off (c) wait a few seconds
- 39.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) test it and fix it (b) draw the circuit diagram
- 40.True or false: “a button press” is the output. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a button press
- read the soil sensor
- a soil moisture reading
- build it with an adult
- process
- an LED lights up
- True
- test it and fix it
- the process
- count button presses
- decide if soil is dry
- pick a problem to solve
- input
- True
- decide if soil is dry
- the pump turns on
- pick a problem to solve
- True
- pick a problem to solve
- pick a problem to solve
- build it with an adult
- False
- read the soil sensor
- False
- output
- switch the pump on/off
- inputs and outputs
- draw the circuit diagram
- compare with the limit
- input
- wait a few seconds
- check if temp > 30
- False
- a button press
- the pump turns on
- a soil moisture reading
- input
- compare with the limit
- draw the circuit diagram
- False
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