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