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