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