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