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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 145 · 40 questions
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Remember (Sense, send, store, show): IoT device = an everyday thing that shares data over the internet (usually Wi-Fi and an app). Data flow: sensor → board → Wi-Fi → cloud → app (and commands back to an actuator). Readings sent = total time ÷ time between readings, in the same units.

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  1. 1.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) acts on a command (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) stores data online
  2. 2.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  3. 3.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  4. 4.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) an app-controlled bulb
  5. 5.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the cloud stores it (d) the sensor measures
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  7. 7.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) sensor (d) actuator
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar
  9. 9.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  10. 10.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a smart energy meter
  11. 11.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) actuator (d) Wi-Fi
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures
  13. 13.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it
  14. 14.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  15. 15.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Things (c) Inside of Toys (d) Internet of Talk
  16. 16.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  17. 17.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  18. 18.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  19. 19.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a pencil sharpener (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a fitness band with app
  21. 21.What does the sensor do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) shows data to you
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain wall switch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  23. 23.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  24. 24.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  25. 25.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  26. 26.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) measures the real world (d) reads values, decides
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) Wi-Fi (b) actuator (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  28. 28.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  29. 29.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a pencil sharpener (d) an app-controlled bulb
  30. 30.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures
  31. 31.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  34. 34.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  35. 35.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the cloud stores it
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a paper calendar
  37. 37.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain table fan (d) a fitness band with app
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a smart energy meter
  40. 40.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station

Answer key

  1. carries the data
  2. not an IoT device
  3. an IoT device
  4. a plain wall switch
  5. the sensor measures
  6. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  7. Wi-Fi
  8. a smart energy meter
  9. an IoT device
  10. a plain table fan
  11. microcontroller
  12. the sensor measures
  13. the sensor measures
  14. 9
  15. Internet of Things
  16. 900
  17. 6500
  18. an IoT device
  19. 10
  20. a pencil sharpener
  21. measures the real world
  22. an app-controlled bulb
  23. 72
  24. 60
  25. 2
  26. stores data online
  27. phone app
  28. 600
  29. a pencil sharpener
  30. the sensor measures
  31. 4750
  32. 12
  33. 3
  34. 6
  35. the sensor measures
  36. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  37. a fitness band with app
  38. a battery torch
  39. a plain table fan
  40. a Wi-Fi weather station

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