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