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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 191 · 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.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  2. 2.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a wind-up clock (d) a smart energy meter
  4. 4.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  6. 6.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  8. 8.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  9. 9.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Inside of Toys
  10. 10.What does the sensor do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  11. 11.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the sensor measures
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) Wi-Fi (b) phone app (c) actuator (d) microcontroller
  14. 14.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a wind-up clock (d) a plain wall switch
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) sensor (c) actuator (d) cloud server
  17. 17.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  18. 18.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  19. 19.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the sensor measures
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  21. 21.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) carries the data (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  22. 22.What does the actuator do? (a) shows data to you (b) acts on a command (c) measures the real world (d) stores data online
  23. 23.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) sensor
  25. 25.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  26. 26.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  28. 28.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a battery torch
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  31. 31.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  33. 33.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) microcontroller
  34. 34.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a battery torch (c) a fitness band with app (d) a smart energy meter
  35. 35.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  37. 37.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain table fan
  38. 38.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  39. 39.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a plain table fan (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a wind-up clock

Answer key

  1. 72
  2. the board reads it
  3. a wind-up clock
  4. 12
  5. 2200
  6. a pencil sharpener
  7. a pencil sharpener
  8. 28
  9. Internet of Things
  10. measures the real world
  11. 1100
  12. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  13. phone app
  14. an IoT device
  15. a Wi-Fi weather station
  16. cloud server
  17. 36
  18. 6
  19. the sensor measures
  20. a paper calendar
  21. carries the data
  22. acts on a command
  23. not an IoT device
  24. sensor
  25. the board reads it
  26. a Wi-Fi weather station
  27. microcontroller
  28. a fitness band with app
  29. the sensor measures
  30. an IoT device
  31. 1300
  32. 3000
  33. Wi-Fi
  34. a battery torch
  35. not an IoT device
  36. 18
  37. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  38. 6
  39. an IoT device
  40. an app-controlled bulb

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