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