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