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