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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 213 · 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 of these is not an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  2. 2.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  3. 3.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  4. 4.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) actuator (b) sensor (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  5. 5.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Talk (c) Internet of Things (d) Inside of Toys
  6. 6.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  7. 7.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures
  8. 8.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  9. 9.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it
  10. 10.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  11. 11.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a fitness band with app
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain table fan
  15. 15.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  16. 16.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  18. 18.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) stores data online (d) acts on a command
  19. 19.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a battery torch (d) a wind-up clock
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the cloud stores it (d) the board reads it
  22. 22.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  23. 23.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  24. 24.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain wall switch (d) a wind-up clock
  25. 25.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it
  26. 26.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a plain table fan (d) a plain wall switch
  27. 27.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  28. 28.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain table fan
  30. 30.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the board reads it
  31. 31.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  32. 32.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a wind-up clock (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a battery torch
  33. 33.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the board reads it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it
  34. 34.What does the cloud server do? (a) carries the data (b) reads values, decides (c) stores data online (d) shows data to you
  35. 35.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) actuator (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  39. 39.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  40. 40.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a pencil sharpener

Answer key

  1. a wind-up clock
  2. an IoT device
  3. an IoT device
  4. sensor
  5. Internet of Things
  6. 6500
  7. the sensor measures
  8. not an IoT device
  9. the cloud stores it
  10. not an IoT device
  11. a fitness band with app
  12. the app shows it
  13. a pencil sharpener
  14. a Wi-Fi weather station
  15. an IoT device
  16. 4
  17. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  18. measures the real world
  19. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  20. a plain table fan
  21. the sensor measures
  22. 48
  23. 1400
  24. a Wi-Fi weather station
  25. the app shows it
  26. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  27. an IoT device
  28. cloud server
  29. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  30. the board reads it
  31. 12
  32. an app-controlled bulb
  33. the board reads it
  34. stores data online
  35. not an IoT device
  36. 1500
  37. 8
  38. microcontroller
  39. a battery torch
  40. a pencil sharpener

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