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