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