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