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