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