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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 328 · 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.True or false: “a button press” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  2. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 13.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a light level reading” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  15. 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. 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. 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. 18.True or false: “a light level reading” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  19. 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. 20.True or false: “an alert on the phone” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  21. 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. 22.True or false: “the pump turns on” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  23. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 28.True or false: “a light level reading” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  29. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 37.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  39. 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. 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

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

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