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