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Electronics Worksheet: IoT Safety and Privacy

Electronics lesson 28: IoT safety and privacy · Set 419 · 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) a parent or guardian (b) an online stranger (c) the app’s adverts (d) nobody at all
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) log out of shared phones (b) set a strong password (c) reuse one password (d) install software updates
  3. 3.True or false: to accept every permission is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to set a strong password is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: to accept every permission is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep factory passwords (b) share camera links (c) ignore update messages (d) install software updates
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore update messages (b) change default passwords (c) tap unknown app links (d) post your live location
  8. 8.True or false: to ignore update messages is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to share the Wi-Fi key is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔐 A smart speaker is always listening for its wake word. What is a sensible habit? (a) let strangers use it (b) tell it your passwords (c) put it in the bathroom (d) mute it when not in use
  11. 11.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share the Wi-Fi key (b) keep factory passwords (c) accept every permission (d) install software updates
  12. 12.True or false: to cover unused cameras is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to reuse one password is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔐 Why install updates on IoT devices? (a) they make it heavier (b) they delete the Wi-Fi (c) they fix security holes (d) they change the colour
  15. 15.True or false: to keep factory passwords is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to post your live location? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  17. 17.True or false: to set up with a parent is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to ignore update messages is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a good habit? (a) turn off unused gadgets (b) reuse one password (c) share the Wi-Fi key (d) share camera links
  20. 20.True or false: to set up with a parent is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to set up with a parent? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap unknown app links (b) reuse one password (c) keep factory passwords (d) set up with a parent
  23. 23.🔐 Privacy for a smart device means controlling … (a) its colour (b) who can see your data (c) how loud it beeps (d) its battery size
  24. 24.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to read app permissions? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  25. 25.🔐 Which is the strongest password for a home smart camera? (a) Tiger#Lamp42!Moon (b) 123456 (c) password (d) admin
  26. 26.True or false: to turn off unused gadgets is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to tap unknown app links? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  28. 28.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to install software updates? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good habit? (a) reuse one password (b) post your live location (c) cover unused cameras (d) keep factory passwords
  30. 30.True or false: to share camera links is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) log out of shared phones (b) share the Wi-Fi key (c) install software updates (d) set a strong password
  32. 32.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to reuse one password? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  33. 33.🔐 A smart-camera app asks for your school name and home address. What should you do? (a) type it all in (b) post it online (c) share it with friends (d) ask a parent first
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) log out of shared phones (b) share only needed data (c) share camera links (d) turn off unused gadgets
  35. 35.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to change default passwords? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  36. 36.True or false: to read app permissions is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore update messages (b) share camera links (c) cover unused cameras (d) tap unknown app links
  38. 38.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to accept every permission? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn off unused gadgets (b) share the Wi-Fi key (c) install software updates (d) set a strong password
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) accept every permission (b) tap unknown app links (c) log out of shared phones (d) share the Wi-Fi key

Answer key

  1. a parent or guardian
  2. reuse one password
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. install software updates
  7. change default passwords
  8. True
  9. True
  10. mute it when not in use
  11. install software updates
  12. True
  13. False
  14. they fix security holes
  15. True
  16. risky habit
  17. True
  18. False
  19. turn off unused gadgets
  20. False
  21. good habit
  22. set up with a parent
  23. who can see your data
  24. good habit
  25. Tiger#Lamp42!Moon
  26. False
  27. risky habit
  28. good habit
  29. cover unused cameras
  30. True
  31. share the Wi-Fi key
  32. risky habit
  33. ask a parent first
  34. share camera links
  35. good habit
  36. True
  37. cover unused cameras
  38. risky habit
  39. share the Wi-Fi key
  40. log out of shared phones

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