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