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