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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 162 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  2. 2.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  3. 3.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  4. 4.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  5. 5.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  6. 6.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a plain wall switch (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. 9.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  11. 11.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain wall switch (d) a battery torch
  13. 13.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  14. 14.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the sensor measures (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  15. 15.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) the board reads it
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a fitness band with app
  17. 17.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a smart energy meter
  18. 18.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  19. 19.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a fitness band with app (d) a pencil sharpener
  20. 20.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  21. 21.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) over Wi-Fi (b) by shouting (c) through a candle (d) by post
  22. 22.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  24. 24.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  25. 25.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) cloud server
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a wind-up clock
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the sensor measures (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  28. 28.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures
  29. 29.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  30. 30.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) shows data to you
  31. 31.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  36. 36.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a paper calendar
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a pencil sharpener
  40. 40.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a printed map (c) a hand fan (d) lights on from an app

Answer key

  1. a plain table fan
  2. phone app
  3. a pencil sharpener
  4. 4
  5. an IoT device
  6. a battery torch
  7. 60
  8. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. an IoT device
  10. 8
  11. microcontroller
  12. an app-controlled bulb
  13. not an IoT device
  14. the sensor measures
  15. the sensor measures
  16. a fitness band with app
  17. a plain table fan
  18. 2
  19. a fitness band with app
  20. 2000
  21. over Wi-Fi
  22. the app shows it
  23. Wi-Fi
  24. an IoT device
  25. cloud server
  26. a wind-up clock
  27. the sensor measures
  28. the sensor measures
  29. an IoT device
  30. stores data online
  31. not an IoT device
  32. 12
  33. not an IoT device
  34. 24
  35. 5000
  36. not an IoT device
  37. 2
  38. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  39. a pencil sharpener
  40. lights on from an app

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