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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 248 · 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.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) phone app
  2. 2.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a paper calendar
  3. 3.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  5. 5.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  6. 6.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain wall switch
  7. 7.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) stores data online
  8. 8.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  9. 9.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) over Wi-Fi (b) by post (c) through a candle (d) by shouting
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a pencil sharpener
  11. 11.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) acts on a command (c) stores data online (d) reads values, decides
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) the cloud stores it
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  14. 14.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a hand fan (c) lights on from an app (d) a printed map
  15. 15.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a wind-up clock (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a paper calendar
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a paper calendar (c) a battery torch (d) a wind-up clock
  18. 18.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  19. 19.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the app shows it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it
  20. 20.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  21. 21.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  22. 22.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  27. 27.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  28. 28.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a paper calendar (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  30. 30.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  31. 31.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  32. 32.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a wind-up clock (c) a fitness band with app (d) a smart energy meter
  34. 34.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a paper calendar (c) a fitness band with app (d) a wind-up clock
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  37. 37.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  38. 38.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  39. 39.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) measures the real world (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  40. 40.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) reads values, decides (b) carries the data (c) measures the real world (d) acts on a command

Answer key

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

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