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Electronics Worksheet: IoT Safety and Privacy

Electronics lesson 28: IoT safety and privacy · Set 16 · 40 questions
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Remember (Lock it, update it, share little): Good: change default passwords, install updates, set strong passwords, share little, set up with a parent. Risky: factory passwords, sharing camera links, live location, ignoring updates, every permission. Privacy = controlling who can see your data; ask a parent before giving personal details.

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  1. 1.🔐 Who should decide which smart devices go in a child’s room? (a) an online stranger (b) a parent or guardian (c) nobody at all (d) the app’s adverts
  2. 2.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) install software updates (c) log out of shared phones (d) tap unknown app links
  3. 3.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to change default passwords? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) share camera links (b) set a strong password (c) ignore update messages (d) post your live location
  5. 5.🔐 A smart speaker is always listening for its wake word. What is a sensible habit? (a) put it in the bathroom (b) let strangers use it (c) tell it your passwords (d) mute it when not in use
  6. 6.🔐 Why install updates on IoT devices? (a) they change the colour (b) they make it heavier (c) they delete the Wi-Fi (d) they fix security holes
  7. 7.Which of these is a good habit? (a) read app permissions (b) ignore update messages (c) tap unknown app links (d) post your live location
  8. 8.🔐 Privacy for a smart device means controlling … (a) its battery size (b) its colour (c) how loud it beeps (d) who can see your data
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change default passwords (b) ignore update messages (c) share only needed data (d) read app permissions
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) share the Wi-Fi key (b) keep factory passwords (c) tap unknown app links (d) log out of shared phones
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) install software updates (b) set a strong password (c) share only needed data (d) post your live location
  12. 12.True or false: to cover unused cameras is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to keep factory passwords is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔐 A smart-camera app asks for your school name and home address. What should you do? (a) type it all in (b) share it with friends (c) ask a parent first (d) post it online
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) share camera links (b) tap unknown app links (c) cover unused cameras (d) ignore update messages
  16. 16.True or false: to ignore update messages is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to share camera links? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  18. 18.🔐 Which is the strongest password for a home smart camera? (a) 123456 (b) Tiger#Lamp42!Moon (c) password (d) admin
  19. 19.True or false: to set up with a parent is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) turn off unused gadgets (b) set up with a parent (c) share only needed data (d) accept every permission
  21. 21.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to read app permissions? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  22. 22.True or false: to share only needed data is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to share camera links is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) install software updates (b) change default passwords (c) accept every permission (d) set a strong password
  25. 25.True or false: to change default passwords is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change default passwords (b) ignore update messages (c) share camera links (d) reuse one password
  27. 27.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to set a strong password? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  28. 28.True or false: to install software updates is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to share only needed data is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to share only needed data? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  31. 31.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to turn off unused gadgets? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  32. 32.Which of these is a good habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) post your live location (c) share camera links (d) accept every permission
  33. 33.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share the Wi-Fi key (b) tap unknown app links (c) share camera links (d) share only needed data
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change default passwords (b) log out of shared phones (c) tap unknown app links (d) read app permissions
  35. 35.True or false: to cover unused cameras is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to reuse one password? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  37. 37.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to log out of shared phones? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) share only needed data (b) turn off unused gadgets (c) reuse one password (d) cover unused cameras
  39. 39.True or false: to turn off unused gadgets is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) share the Wi-Fi key (b) post your live location (c) share camera links (d) read app permissions

Answer key

  1. a parent or guardian
  2. tap unknown app links
  3. good habit
  4. set a strong password
  5. mute it when not in use
  6. they fix security holes
  7. read app permissions
  8. who can see your data
  9. ignore update messages
  10. log out of shared phones
  11. post your live location
  12. True
  13. False
  14. ask a parent first
  15. cover unused cameras
  16. False
  17. risky habit
  18. Tiger#Lamp42!Moon
  19. False
  20. accept every permission
  21. good habit
  22. False
  23. False
  24. accept every permission
  25. True
  26. change default passwords
  27. good habit
  28. False
  29. True
  30. good habit
  31. good habit
  32. set up with a parent
  33. share only needed data
  34. tap unknown app links
  35. False
  36. risky habit
  37. good habit
  38. reuse one password
  39. False
  40. read app permissions

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