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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 146 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is the output? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) compare with a limit (c) count button presses (d) a buzzer beeps
  2. 2.Which of these is the input? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) the fan starts (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a light level reading
  3. 3.Which of these is the output? (a) an LED lights up (b) a temperature reading (c) count button presses (d) a light level reading
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a temperature reading (b) an LED lights up (c) the pump turns on (d) a buzzer beeps
  5. 5.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “switch the pump on/off” or “compare with the limit”? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) compare with the limit
  6. 6.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the fan starts” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  7. 7.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the output (b) the battery (c) the input (d) the process
  8. 8.Which of these is the output? (a) count button presses (b) a temperature reading (c) the pump turns on (d) a light level reading
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) compare with a limit (c) decide if soil is dry (d) check if temp > 30
  10. 10.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a soil moisture reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) count button presses (c) decide if soil is dry (d) a soil moisture reading
  12. 12.Which of these is the input? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the pump turns on (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a button press
  13. 13.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  14. 14.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the box colour (b) the final price (c) nothing at all (d) inputs and outputs
  15. 15.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “count button presses” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  16. 16.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  17. 17.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “decide if soil is dry” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “list inputs and outputs”? (a) test it and fix it (b) build it with an adult (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) pick a problem to solve
  20. 20.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “wait a few seconds” or “compare with the limit”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds
  21. 21.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “test it and fix it”? (a) test it and fix it (b) list inputs and outputs
  22. 22.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  23. 23.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “switch the pump on/off” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) wait a few seconds
  24. 24.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) compare with the limit (c) read the soil sensor (d) wait a few seconds
  25. 25.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) pick a problem to solve (c) test it and fix it (d) build it with an adult
  26. 26.True or false: “count button presses” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “an alert on the phone” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  30. 30.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the input? (a) the fan starts (b) a motion sensor signal (c) compare with a limit (d) check if temp > 30
  32. 32.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) a light level reading (c) compare with a limit (d) count button presses
  34. 34.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “switch the pump on/off”? (a) compare with the limit (b) read the soil sensor (c) wait a few seconds
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) compare with a limit (c) a light level reading (d) a button press
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a button press (b) a light level reading (c) a temperature reading (d) the pump turns on
  37. 37.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “wait a few seconds” or “switch the pump on/off”? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) wait a few seconds
  38. 38.Which of these is the input? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) an alert on the phone (c) compare with a limit (d) a soil moisture reading
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) compare with a limit (b) decide if soil is dry (c) a button press (d) check if temp > 30
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a light level reading (c) a button press (d) decide if soil is dry

Answer key

  1. a buzzer beeps
  2. a light level reading
  3. an LED lights up
  4. a temperature reading
  5. compare with the limit
  6. output
  7. the process
  8. the pump turns on
  9. the fan starts
  10. input
  11. a soil moisture reading
  12. a button press
  13. process
  14. inputs and outputs
  15. process
  16. input
  17. process
  18. compare with the limit
  19. draw the circuit diagram
  20. compare with the limit
  21. list inputs and outputs
  22. output
  23. switch the pump on/off
  24. wait a few seconds
  25. test it and fix it
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. input
  30. False
  31. a motion sensor signal
  32. output
  33. a light level reading
  34. wait a few seconds
  35. compare with a limit
  36. the pump turns on
  37. switch the pump on/off
  38. a soil moisture reading
  39. a button press
  40. decide if soil is dry

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