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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 78 · 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 “a motion sensor signal” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) count button presses (c) an alert on the phone (d) compare with a limit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a soil moisture reading (c) the fan starts (d) an alert on the phone
  4. 4.True or false: “a buzzer beeps” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the battery (c) the input (d) the output
  6. 6.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a temperature reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  7. 7.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an alert on the phone” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) process (c) input
  9. 9.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “decide if soil is dry” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  10. 10.Which of these is the process? (a) a button press (b) decide if soil is dry (c) a buzzer beeps (d) a temperature reading
  11. 11.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) the final price (b) nothing at all (c) the box colour (d) inputs and outputs
  12. 12.Which of these is the process? (a) the pump turns on (b) count button presses (c) a light level reading (d) an alert on the phone
  13. 13.Which of these is the process? (a) an LED lights up (b) compare with a limit (c) a soil moisture reading (d) a light level reading
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an LED lights up (b) the fan starts (c) the pump turns on (d) compare with a limit
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.Which of these is the input? (a) the pump turns on (b) a temperature reading (c) a buzzer beeps (d) an alert on the phone
  18. 18.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) build it with an adult (b) test it and fix it (c) list inputs and outputs (d) pick a problem to solve
  19. 19.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a button press” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  20. 20.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “switch the pump on/off” or “compare with the limit”? (a) compare with the limit (b) switch the pump on/off
  21. 21.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “list inputs and outputs”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult (c) draw the circuit diagram (d) test it and fix it
  22. 22.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  23. 23.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait a few seconds (b) switch the pump on/off (c) read the soil sensor (d) compare with the limit
  24. 24.True or false: “a temperature reading” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “count button presses” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  26. 26.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the fan starts” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a temperature reading (b) the pump turns on (c) a buzzer beeps (d) an LED lights up
  28. 28.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a buzzer beeps” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  29. 29.Which of these is the output? (a) a button press (b) a light level reading (c) check if temp > 30 (d) a buzzer beeps
  30. 30.Which of these is the input? (a) the fan starts (b) the pump turns on (c) a motion sensor signal (d) count button presses
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) an alert on the phone (c) the pump turns on (d) decide if soil is dry
  32. 32.True or false: “a button press” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.True or false: “the fan starts” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “decide if soil is dry” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a soil moisture reading” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) count button presses (c) the fan starts (d) check if temp > 30
  38. 38.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a button press” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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