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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 294 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a button press (b) a temperature reading (c) the fan starts (d) a soil moisture reading
  2. 2.True or false: “count button presses” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “decide if soil is dry” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the pump turns on” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  5. 5.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the output (c) the input (d) the battery
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) check if temp > 30 (c) an LED lights up (d) a buzzer beeps
  7. 7.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) build it with an adult (c) pick a problem to solve (d) draw the circuit diagram
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) a soil moisture reading (c) an alert on the phone (d) a buzzer beeps
  9. 9.🗺️ 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
  10. 10.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “read the soil sensor” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) wait a few seconds (b) read the soil sensor
  11. 11.True or false: “compare with a limit” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “switch the pump on/off” or “compare with the limit”? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) a light level reading (c) count button presses (d) a soil moisture reading
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) the pump turns on (c) a button press (d) a buzzer beeps
  16. 16.Which of these is the process? (a) compare with a limit (b) the fan starts (c) a motion sensor signal (d) a temperature reading
  17. 17.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off (c) wait a few seconds (d) read the soil sensor
  18. 18.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “build it with an adult”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) list inputs and outputs (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) test it and fix it
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a light level reading (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a temperature reading
  20. 20.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
  21. 21.Which of these is the output? (a) the pump turns on (b) compare with a limit (c) a motion sensor signal (d) a soil moisture reading
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a temperature reading (c) a light level reading (d) an LED lights up
  23. 23.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a light level reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  25. 25.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) draw the circuit diagram (c) test it and fix it (d) build it with an adult
  26. 26.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the process? (a) the fan starts (b) count button presses (c) the pump turns on (d) a light level reading
  28. 28.True or false: “count button presses” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “decide if soil is dry” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “pick a problem to solve” or “build it with an adult”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult
  31. 31.True or false: “a light level reading” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  33. 33.Which of these is the process? (a) the pump turns on (b) the fan starts (c) a temperature reading (d) check if temp > 30
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “test it and fix it”? (a) test it and fix it (b) list inputs and outputs
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the pump turns on (c) a temperature reading (d) an alert on the phone
  37. 37.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  38. 38.True or false: “a button press” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.Which of these is the output? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) a soil moisture reading (c) a button press (d) a buzzer beeps

Answer key

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

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