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Electronics Worksheet: IoT Safety and Privacy

Electronics lesson 28: IoT safety and privacy · Set 964 · 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.True or false: to turn off unused gadgets is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to set a strong password is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔐 Who should decide which smart devices go in a child’s room? (a) an online stranger (b) nobody at all (c) a parent or guardian (d) the app’s adverts
  4. 4.🔐 A smart speaker is always listening for its wake word. What is a sensible habit? (a) put it in the bathroom (b) tell it your passwords (c) mute it when not in use (d) let strangers use it
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) share camera links (b) reuse one password (c) tap unknown app links (d) change default passwords
  6. 6.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to set up with a parent? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  7. 7.True or false: to post your live location is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep factory passwords (b) cover unused cameras (c) log out of shared phones (d) turn off unused gadgets
  9. 9.True or false: to set up with a parent is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: to keep factory passwords is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share camera links (b) set a strong password (c) post your live location (d) share the Wi-Fi key
  12. 12.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share the Wi-Fi key (b) ignore update messages (c) cover unused cameras (d) reuse one password
  13. 13.True or false: to read app permissions is a good habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔐 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
  15. 15.True or false: to share only needed data is a good habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔐 Why install updates on IoT devices? (a) they change the colour (b) they fix security holes (c) they make it heavier (d) they delete the Wi-Fi
  17. 17.True or false: to keep factory passwords is a risky habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to share camera links is a risky habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) post your live location (b) read app permissions (c) share only needed data (d) set up with a parent
  20. 20.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to set a strong password? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  21. 21.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to change default passwords? (a) good habit (b) risky habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read app permissions (b) reuse one password (c) accept every permission (d) keep factory passwords
  23. 23.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to ignore update messages? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  24. 24.True or false: to share camera links is a good habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) install software updates (b) cover unused cameras (c) share only needed data (d) share the Wi-Fi key
  26. 26.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) install software updates (b) keep factory passwords (c) set a strong password (d) share only needed data
  27. 27.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) set a strong password (b) share the Wi-Fi key (c) read app permissions (d) share only needed data
  28. 28.True or false: to change default passwords is a good habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read app permissions (b) turn off unused gadgets (c) share camera links (d) share only needed data
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) post your live location (b) share the Wi-Fi key (c) cover unused cameras (d) share camera links
  31. 31.Which of these is a good habit? (a) keep factory passwords (b) change default passwords (c) tap unknown app links (d) accept every permission
  32. 32.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share camera links (b) set up with a parent (c) keep factory passwords (d) tap unknown app links
  33. 33.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) change default passwords (b) read app permissions (c) ignore update messages (d) set up with a parent
  34. 34.Which of these is a good habit? (a) share camera links (b) reuse one password (c) keep factory passwords (d) install software updates
  35. 35.🔐 Is it a good or a risky habit to log out of shared phones? (a) risky habit (b) good habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) install software updates (b) turn off unused gadgets (c) post your live location (d) share only needed data
  37. 37.🔐 Which is the strongest password for a home smart camera? (a) password (b) admin (c) 123456 (d) Tiger#Lamp42!Moon
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) read app permissions (c) change default passwords (d) reuse one password
  39. 39.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) set a strong password (b) turn off unused gadgets (c) cover unused cameras (d) accept every permission
  40. 40.🔐 A smart-camera app asks for your school name and home address. What should you do? (a) ask a parent first (b) share it with friends (c) type it all in (d) post it online

Answer key

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

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