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