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