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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 286 · 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.🔢 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 cloud stores it (d) the sensor measures
  2. 2.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  3. 3.What does the actuator do? (a) shows data to you (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  4. 4.What does the microcontroller do? (a) acts on a command (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) stores data online
  5. 5.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  6. 6.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Inside of Toys (c) Input of Tools (d) Internet of Talk
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain wall switch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  8. 8.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  9. 9.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a fitness band with app (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  10. 10.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it
  11. 11.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a paper calendar
  13. 13.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) carries the data (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  14. 14.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  15. 15.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a battery torch
  17. 17.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) sensor (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator
  18. 18.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a plain table fan
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a fitness band with app
  20. 20.What does the phone app do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  21. 21.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  24. 24.What does the sensor do? (a) reads values, decides (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a wind-up clock (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 170 readings take?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  28. 28.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 80 readings take?
  29. 29.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
  30. 30.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  31. 31.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  32. 32.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it
  33. 33.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) phone app (d) sensor
  34. 34.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  36. 36.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  37. 37.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  39. 39.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a battery torch
  40. 40.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device

Answer key

  1. the app shows it
  2. 9000
  3. acts on a command
  4. reads values, decides
  5. Wi-Fi
  6. Internet of Things
  7. a plain wall switch
  8. 96
  9. a battery torch
  10. the sensor measures
  11. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  12. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  13. carries the data
  14. an IoT device
  15. an IoT device
  16. a Wi-Fi weather station
  17. microcontroller
  18. a Wi-Fi weather station
  19. a battery torch
  20. shows data to you
  21. an IoT device
  22. the board reads it
  23. 8
  24. measures the real world
  25. a wind-up clock
  26. 4250
  27. a plain table fan
  28. 800
  29. an app-controlled bulb
  30. an IoT device
  31. 6000
  32. the sensor measures
  33. phone app
  34. 20
  35. 7
  36. a wind-up clock
  37. not an IoT device
  38. 2500
  39. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  40. an IoT device

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