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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 55 · 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.🗺️ 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
  2. 2.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the process. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the input? (a) an alert on the phone (b) count button presses (c) a soil moisture reading (d) the fan starts
  4. 4.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) list inputs and outputs (c) test it and fix it (d) draw the circuit diagram
  5. 5.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “test it and fix it”? (a) build it with an adult (b) test it and fix it
  6. 6.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “compare with the limit”? (a) read the soil sensor (b) switch the pump on/off (c) wait a few seconds
  8. 8.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) inputs and outputs (b) the final price (c) the box colour (d) nothing at all
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the fan starts (c) count button presses (d) the pump turns on
  11. 11.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the input (c) the output (d) the battery
  12. 12.True or false: “the fan starts” is the output. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the soil sensor (b) compare with the limit (c) switch the pump on/off (d) wait a few seconds
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) a buzzer beeps (c) an LED lights up (d) a button press
  15. 15.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) build it with an adult (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) test it and fix it
  16. 16.Which of these is the output? (a) count button presses (b) compare with a limit (c) the fan starts (d) a motion sensor signal
  17. 17.Which of these is the process? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) an alert on the phone (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a temperature reading
  18. 18.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a soil moisture reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) a button press (c) a light level reading (d) the pump turns on
  20. 20.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) wait a few seconds (b) switch the pump on/off (c) compare with the limit (d) read the soil sensor
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) an alert on the phone (c) the pump turns on (d) decide if soil is dry
  22. 22.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) test it and fix it (b) pick a problem to solve (c) list inputs and outputs (d) build it with an adult
  23. 23.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a motion sensor signal” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
  24. 24.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “draw the circuit diagram” or “test it and fix it”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) test it and fix it
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) count button presses (b) a temperature reading (c) decide if soil is dry (d) check if temp > 30
  26. 26.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) list inputs and outputs
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) check if temp > 30 (c) count button presses (d) an LED lights up
  28. 28.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) test it and fix it (b) draw the circuit diagram (c) build it with an adult (d) list inputs and outputs
  29. 29.Which of these is the output? (a) count button presses (b) compare with a limit (c) check if temp > 30 (d) the pump turns on
  30. 30.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the process? (a) an alert on the phone (b) a buzzer beeps (c) a soil moisture reading (d) compare with a limit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the pump turns on (b) the fan starts (c) a buzzer beeps (d) compare with a limit
  33. 33.Which of these is the output? (a) compare with a limit (b) a temperature reading (c) an alert on the phone (d) count button presses
  34. 34.Which of these is the process? (a) the pump turns on (b) a light level reading (c) a soil moisture reading (d) decide if soil is dry
  35. 35.Which of these is the output? (a) compare with a limit (b) count button presses (c) an LED lights up (d) a soil moisture reading
  36. 36.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) the fan starts (c) a motion sensor signal (d) count button presses
  37. 37.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “list inputs and outputs”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) draw the circuit diagram (c) test it and fix it (d) build it with an adult
  40. 40.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output

Answer key

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

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