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.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) an alert on the phone (c) a soil moisture reading (d) decide if soil is dry
- 2.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) test it and fix it (b) draw the circuit diagram
- 3.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “wait a few seconds” or “read the soil sensor”? (a) wait a few seconds (b) read the soil sensor
- 4.Which of these is the process? (a) an LED lights up (b) check if temp > 30 (c) the pump turns on (d) a motion sensor signal
- 5.🔢 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
- 6.True or false: “a light level reading” is the input. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a light level reading (b) an LED lights up (c) a motion sensor signal (d) a soil moisture reading
- 8.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “build it with an adult”? (a) test it and fix it (b) build it with an adult
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) an LED lights up (c) an alert on the phone (d) count button presses
- 10.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “draw the circuit diagram” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) draw the circuit diagram
- 11.🔢 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
- 12.🗺️ 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
- 13.True or false: “the fan starts” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “the fan starts” is the input. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the pump turns on (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a temperature reading
- 16.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “build it with an adult”? (a) build it with an adult (b) list inputs and outputs
- 17.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a light level reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
- 18.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “switch the pump on/off”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds (c) read the soil sensor
- 19.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 20.Which of these is the process? (a) a temperature reading (b) the pump turns on (c) a motion sensor signal (d) decide if soil is dry
- 21.True or false: “a button press” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the fan starts” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 23.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) build it with an adult (b) test it and fix it (c) pick a problem to solve (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) compare with a limit (c) check if temp > 30 (d) decide if soil is dry
- 25.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) build it with an adult (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) test it and fix it
- 26.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “count button presses” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
- 27.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “draw the circuit diagram” or “build it with an adult”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) build it with an adult
- 29.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 30.Which of these is the input? (a) count button presses (b) an LED lights up (c) compare with a limit (d) a temperature reading
- 31.Which of these is the input? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) a motion sensor signal (c) count button presses (d) compare with a limit
- 32.Which of these is the output? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) an alert on the phone (c) compare with a limit (d) a temperature reading
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) check if temp > 30 (c) a button press (d) a light level reading
- 34.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the output. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 36.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult
- 37.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 38.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 39.Which of these is the output? (a) a button press (b) check if temp > 30 (c) an LED lights up (d) a light level reading
- 40.Which of these is the input? (a) an alert on the phone (b) a button press (c) a buzzer beeps (d) count button presses
Answer key
- a soil moisture reading
- draw the circuit diagram
- read the soil sensor
- check if temp > 30
- test it and fix it
- True
- an LED lights up
- build it with an adult
- count button presses
- pick a problem to solve
- compare with the limit
- inputs and outputs
- False
- False
- a temperature reading
- list inputs and outputs
- input
- wait a few seconds
- input
- decide if soil is dry
- True
- output
- pick a problem to solve
- a motion sensor signal
- list inputs and outputs
- process
- True
- draw the circuit diagram
- output
- a temperature reading
- a motion sensor signal
- an alert on the phone
- check if temp > 30
- True
- process
- pick a problem to solve
- input
- process
- an LED lights up
- a button press
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