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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 268 · 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 4 minutes?
  2. 2.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  3. 3.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it (c) the sensor measures (d) the cloud stores it
  4. 4.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  5. 5.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  6. 6.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  7. 7.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) through a candle (b) over Wi-Fi (c) by shouting (d) by post
  8. 8.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Internet of Talk (c) Input of Tools (d) Inside of Toys
  9. 9.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a paper calendar (c) a fitness band with app (d) a wind-up clock
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a plain table fan
  11. 11.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. 12.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. 13.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a wind-up clock
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  15. 15.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a hand fan (c) a printed map (d) a candle in a jar
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  17. 17.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) sensor (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  18. 18.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) actuator (d) phone app
  19. 19.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  20. 20.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) phone app (b) cloud server (c) actuator (d) sensor
  21. 21.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  22. 22.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the cloud stores it (d) the app shows it
  23. 23.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  26. 26.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  27. 27.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  28. 28.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  30. 30.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  32. 32.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain wall switch
  33. 33.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  34. 34.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) microcontroller (b) sensor (c) phone app (d) Wi-Fi
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  36. 36.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) carries the data (c) shows data to you (d) stores data online
  37. 37.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  39. 39.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  40. 40.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. an IoT device
  3. the app shows it
  4. a smart energy meter
  5. microcontroller
  6. not an IoT device
  7. over Wi-Fi
  8. Internet of Things
  9. a fitness band with app
  10. an app-controlled bulb
  11. a plain table fan
  12. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. an app-controlled bulb
  14. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  15. lights on from an app
  16. 96
  17. sensor
  18. actuator
  19. 6
  20. cloud server
  21. stores data online
  22. the sensor measures
  23. 8
  24. 1000
  25. 6
  26. a battery torch
  27. 2
  28. 20
  29. a wind-up clock
  30. a paper calendar
  31. 10
  32. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  33. not an IoT device
  34. Wi-Fi
  35. 40
  36. acts on a command
  37. an IoT device
  38. the board reads it
  39. 6
  40. a plain wall switch

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