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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 318 · 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 reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) sensor
  2. 2.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  3. 3.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) shows data to you (b) carries the data (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  4. 4.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) actuator (d) phone app
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  6. 6.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Internet of Things (c) Inside of Toys (d) Input of Tools
  7. 7.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  8. 8.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  9. 9.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  10. 10.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. 12.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  13. 13.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
  14. 14.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  15. 15.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  16. 16.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  18. 18.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  19. 19.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) actuator (d) cloud server
  20. 20.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  21. 21.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  22. 22.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  23. 23.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the app shows it”? (a) the app shows it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a pencil sharpener
  25. 25.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  26. 26.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) through a candle (b) by post (c) over Wi-Fi (d) by shouting
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a wind-up clock
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a fitness band with app
  29. 29.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a paper calendar
  30. 30.What does the microcontroller do? (a) reads values, decides (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a battery torch (d) a plain table fan
  32. 32.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) stores data online
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  34. 34.What does the cloud server do? (a) shows data to you (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  35. 35.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a paper calendar (d) a battery torch
  37. 37.What does the actuator do? (a) reads values, decides (b) shows data to you (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a smart energy meter (d) a fitness band with app
  39. 39.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  40. 40.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 150 readings take?

Answer key

  1. microcontroller
  2. 120
  3. carries the data
  4. phone app
  5. 600
  6. Internet of Things
  7. an IoT device
  8. an IoT device
  9. 12
  10. the sensor measures
  11. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. 18
  13. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  14. a wind-up clock
  15. 900
  16. not an IoT device
  17. an IoT device
  18. 12
  19. Wi-Fi
  20. an IoT device
  21. an IoT device
  22. not an IoT device
  23. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  24. a pencil sharpener
  25. 12
  26. over Wi-Fi
  27. a wind-up clock
  28. a plain wall switch
  29. a paper calendar
  30. reads values, decides
  31. an app-controlled bulb
  32. measures the real world
  33. 300
  34. stores data online
  35. an IoT device
  36. a Wi-Fi weather station
  37. acts on a command
  38. a battery torch
  39. a pencil sharpener
  40. 1500

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