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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 342 · 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.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  2. 2.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain table fan (c) a plain wall switch (d) a smart energy meter
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a pencil sharpener (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a fitness band with app
  4. 4.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a paper calendar
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a wind-up clock
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a battery torch
  7. 7.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain wall switch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  8. 8.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a wind-up clock (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. 9.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  10. 10.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by post (b) through a candle (c) by shouting (d) over Wi-Fi
  11. 11.What does the sensor do? (a) shows data to you (b) stores data online (c) measures the real world (d) carries the data
  12. 12.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  14. 14.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the cloud stores it
  15. 15.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  16. 16.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  17. 17.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  18. 18.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) the board reads it
  19. 19.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  20. 20.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a paper calendar
  22. 22.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) sensor (c) actuator (d) cloud server
  23. 23.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Talk (c) Internet of Things (d) Input of Tools
  24. 24.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a pencil sharpener
  25. 25.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a pencil sharpener
  26. 26.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the cloud stores it
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  28. 28.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) an app-controlled bulb
  30. 30.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  32. 32.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain wall switch (d) a pencil sharpener
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain table fan (d) a smart energy meter
  34. 34.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  35. 35.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) microcontroller (d) Wi-Fi
  37. 37.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) actuator (d) cloud server
  38. 38.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  39. 39.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it
  40. 40.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it

Answer key

  1. an IoT device
  2. a smart energy meter
  3. a pencil sharpener
  4. a paper calendar
  5. a Wi-Fi weather station
  6. a battery torch
  7. a plain wall switch
  8. a wind-up clock
  9. 3600
  10. over Wi-Fi
  11. measures the real world
  12. 3
  13. Wi-Fi
  14. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  15. 12
  16. 36
  17. 4
  18. the sensor measures
  19. 9000
  20. the cloud stores it
  21. a smart energy meter
  22. cloud server
  23. Internet of Things
  24. a pencil sharpener
  25. a Wi-Fi weather station
  26. the board reads it
  27. a wind-up clock
  28. 1500
  29. a plain wall switch
  30. stores data online
  31. 12
  32. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  33. a plain table fan
  34. 10000
  35. not an IoT device
  36. sensor
  37. actuator
  38. 12
  39. the board reads it
  40. the app shows it

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