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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 254 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the battery (b) the input (c) the output (d) the process
  2. 2.True or false: “a soil moisture reading” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the process? (a) an LED lights up (b) compare with a limit (c) a buzzer beeps (d) the pump turns on
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) an alert on the phone (c) compare with a limit (d) count button presses
  5. 5.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a light level reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  6. 6.Which of these is the input? (a) a light level reading (b) decide if soil is dry (c) compare with a limit (d) count button presses
  7. 7.Which of these is the input? (a) the pump turns on (b) check if temp > 30 (c) a button press (d) decide if soil is dry
  8. 8.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  10. 10.True or false: “a button press” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) read the soil sensor (b) wait a few seconds (c) compare with the limit (d) switch the pump on/off
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  14. 14.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) build it with an adult (c) list inputs and outputs (d) test it and fix it
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) compare with a limit (b) a light level reading (c) a soil moisture reading (d) a temperature reading
  16. 16.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) test it and fix it (b) draw the circuit diagram
  17. 17.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) count button presses (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a soil moisture reading
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the box colour (b) inputs and outputs (c) nothing at all (d) the final price
  21. 21.Which of these is the input? (a) a temperature reading (b) count button presses (c) an alert on the phone (d) an LED lights up
  22. 22.Which of these is the process? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) a buzzer beeps (c) an alert on the phone (d) a light level reading
  23. 23.Which of these is the output? (a) a button press (b) a soil moisture reading (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a buzzer beeps
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.True or false: “decide if soil is dry” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the pump turns on (c) a temperature reading (d) an LED lights up
  28. 28.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a light level reading” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) test it and fix it (b) draw the circuit diagram (c) build it with an adult (d) pick a problem to solve
  32. 32.Which of these is the output? (a) a button press (b) a temperature reading (c) compare with a limit (d) the fan starts
  33. 33.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) the fan starts (c) the pump turns on (d) a motion sensor signal
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) the fan starts (c) a motion sensor signal (d) a buzzer beeps
  36. 36.True or false: “count button presses” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the output? (a) a temperature reading (b) check if temp > 30 (c) a light level reading (d) the pump turns on
  38. 38.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a light level reading (b) a button press (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a motion sensor signal
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check if temp > 30 (b) compare with a limit (c) count button presses (d) a light level reading

Answer key

  1. the process
  2. False
  3. compare with a limit
  4. an alert on the phone
  5. input
  6. a light level reading
  7. a button press
  8. False
  9. process
  10. False
  11. wait a few seconds
  12. read the soil sensor
  13. output
  14. list inputs and outputs
  15. compare with a limit
  16. draw the circuit diagram
  17. a soil moisture reading
  18. test it and fix it
  19. False
  20. inputs and outputs
  21. a temperature reading
  22. check if temp > 30
  23. a buzzer beeps
  24. draw the circuit diagram
  25. compare with the limit
  26. False
  27. a temperature reading
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. pick a problem to solve
  32. the fan starts
  33. False
  34. a motion sensor signal
  35. a motion sensor signal
  36. True
  37. the pump turns on
  38. process
  39. a buzzer beeps
  40. a light level reading

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