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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 258 · 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) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a battery torch
  2. 2.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a wind-up clock (d) a fitness band with app
  4. 4.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it (c) the sensor measures (d) the cloud stores it
  5. 5.What does the microcontroller do? (a) reads values, decides (b) carries the data (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  6. 6.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  7. 7.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Things (c) Internet of Talk (d) Input of Tools
  8. 8.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) stores data online (b) measures the real world (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  9. 9.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  11. 11.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by post (b) over Wi-Fi (c) through a candle (d) by shouting
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a candle in a jar (c) a printed map (d) a hand fan
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a paper calendar
  15. 15.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a pencil sharpener
  16. 16.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  18. 18.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  20. 20.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a wind-up clock
  21. 21.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  22. 22.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a battery torch (d) a plain wall switch
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) Wi-Fi (b) actuator (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  24. 24.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) microcontroller (d) actuator
  28. 28.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) actuator (b) cloud server (c) microcontroller (d) sensor
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a plain wall switch (c) a plain table fan (d) a battery torch
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  36. 36.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  37. 37.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  38. 38.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  39. 39.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  40. 40.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator

Answer key

  1. a battery torch
  2. a plain table fan
  3. a fitness band with app
  4. the app shows it
  5. reads values, decides
  6. a paper calendar
  7. Internet of Things
  8. carries the data
  9. not an IoT device
  10. an IoT device
  11. over Wi-Fi
  12. the sensor measures
  13. lights on from an app
  14. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  15. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  16. an IoT device
  17. 60
  18. an IoT device
  19. a paper calendar
  20. a wind-up clock
  21. an IoT device
  22. a Wi-Fi weather station
  23. actuator
  24. 96
  25. a wind-up clock
  26. 400
  27. phone app
  28. cloud server
  29. 12
  30. an app-controlled bulb
  31. 54
  32. 14
  33. 800
  34. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  35. a plain wall switch
  36. 4000
  37. a pencil sharpener
  38. 84
  39. 8
  40. microcontroller

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