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