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