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