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: “a temperature reading” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a motion sensor signal” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 3.Which of these is the process? (a) count button presses (b) an alert on the phone (c) a temperature reading (d) a light level reading
- 4.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the input (c) the output (d) the battery
- 6.Which of these is the input? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) a buzzer beeps (c) a motion sensor signal (d) an alert on the phone
- 7.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) test it and fix it (b) pick a problem to solve (c) build it with an adult (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 8.Which of these is the input? (a) the fan starts (b) an LED lights up (c) compare with a limit (d) a temperature reading
- 9.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the pump turns on” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 10.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) read the soil sensor (c) wait a few seconds (d) compare with the limit
- 11.🔍 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
- 12.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) build it with an adult (b) pick a problem to solve (c) test it and fix it (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 13.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 14.🔢 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
- 15.True or false: “count button presses” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
- 17.Which of these is the output? (a) compare with a limit (b) check if temp > 30 (c) a buzzer beeps (d) decide if soil is dry
- 18.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) compare with the limit (b) read the soil sensor (c) wait a few seconds (d) switch the pump on/off
- 19.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “compare with the limit” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) wait a few seconds (b) compare with the limit
- 21.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
- 22.True or false: “decide if soil is dry” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “the fan starts” is the output. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “a soil moisture reading” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
- 26.Which of these is the process? (a) the pump turns on (b) decide if soil is dry (c) a soil moisture reading (d) an LED lights up
- 27.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the fan starts” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
- 28.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “switch the pump on/off” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) wait a few seconds (b) switch the pump on/off
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) count button presses (c) an alert on the phone (d) compare with a limit
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a button press (b) a soil moisture reading (c) a motion sensor signal (d) compare with a limit
- 31.🗺️ 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
- 32.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a light level reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 33.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “draw the circuit diagram” or “build it with an adult”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) build it with an adult
- 34.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔢 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) list inputs and outputs (d) build it with an adult
- 36.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 37.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 38.🔢 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
- 39.🔢 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
- 40.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) build it with an adult
Answer key
- False
- input
- count button presses
- True
- the process
- a motion sensor signal
- pick a problem to solve
- a temperature reading
- output
- read the soil sensor
- a buzzer beeps
- test it and fix it
- output
- wait a few seconds
- True
- process
- a buzzer beeps
- wait a few seconds
- False
- compare with the limit
- output
- True
- True
- False
- input
- decide if soil is dry
- output
- switch the pump on/off
- an alert on the phone
- compare with a limit
- inputs and outputs
- input
- draw the circuit diagram
- True
- list inputs and outputs
- process
- input
- pick a problem to solve
- pick a problem to solve
- draw the circuit diagram
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