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 an input → process → output plan, is “an alert on the phone” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
- 2.Which of these is the output? (a) an alert on the phone (b) check if temp > 30 (c) compare with a limit (d) a soil moisture reading
- 3.Which of these is the output? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) decide if soil is dry (c) the fan starts (d) a button press
- 4.Which of these is the output? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) a button press (c) check if temp > 30 (d) an LED lights up
- 5.Which of these is the input? (a) an alert on the phone (b) count button presses (c) a button press (d) the pump turns on
- 6.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
- 7.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) test it and fix it
- 8.True or false: “check if temp > 30” is the process. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the input (c) the output (d) the battery
- 10.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “list inputs and outputs”? (a) test it and fix it (b) list inputs and outputs
- 11.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “switch the pump on/off”? (a) read the soil sensor (b) wait a few seconds (c) compare with the limit
- 12.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) read the soil sensor (b) switch the pump on/off (c) wait a few seconds (d) compare with the limit
- 13.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a light level reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) decide if soil is dry (c) count button presses (d) check if temp > 30
- 15.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) test it and fix it (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) build it with an adult
- 16.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the output. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) the fan starts (c) an alert on the phone (d) check if temp > 30
- 18.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a temperature reading (b) a button press (c) count button presses (d) a soil moisture reading
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) an alert on the phone (c) a button press (d) a buzzer beeps
- 21.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
- 22.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “read the soil sensor”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds (c) switch the pump on/off
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) an LED lights up (c) compare with a limit (d) the pump turns on
- 24.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) test it and fix it (b) pick a problem to solve (c) list inputs and outputs (d) draw the circuit diagram
- 25.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) list inputs and outputs (c) test it and fix it (d) build it with an adult
- 26.True or false: “a button press” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) build it with an adult (b) pick a problem to solve
- 28.🗺️ 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
- 29.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 30.🔢 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
- 31.True or false: “an LED lights up” is the input. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) test it and fix it (b) list inputs and outputs (c) pick a problem to solve (d) build it with an adult
- 33.True or false: “a button press” is the process. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) an LED lights up (c) a temperature reading (d) a light level reading
- 36.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the fan starts (b) an alert on the phone (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a soil moisture reading
- 38.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “count button presses” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
- 39.Which of these is the input? (a) an LED lights up (b) the fan starts (c) count button presses (d) a soil moisture reading
- 40.True or false: “count button presses” is the process. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- output
- an alert on the phone
- the fan starts
- an LED lights up
- a button press
- process
- pick a problem to solve
- True
- the process
- list inputs and outputs
- wait a few seconds
- wait a few seconds
- input
- a motion sensor signal
- list inputs and outputs
- True
- check if temp > 30
- False
- count button presses
- a button press
- process
- compare with the limit
- compare with a limit
- pick a problem to solve
- test it and fix it
- True
- pick a problem to solve
- process
- input
- switch the pump on/off
- False
- build it with an adult
- False
- output
- an LED lights up
- output
- a soil moisture reading
- process
- a soil moisture reading
- True
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