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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 397 · 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 fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  2. 2.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  3. 3.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) acts on a command (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) shows data to you
  4. 4.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  7. 7.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) an app-controlled bulb
  8. 8.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  9. 9.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) phone app (c) actuator (d) microcontroller
  10. 10.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  11. 11.🔢 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) the cloud stores it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  12. 12.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) phone app (c) sensor (d) cloud server
  13. 13.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  14. 14.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it
  15. 15.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  16. 16.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  17. 17.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  18. 18.What does the microcontroller do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) carries the data
  19. 19.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) actuator
  20. 20.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the app shows it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it
  22. 22.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures
  23. 23.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the cloud stores it (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  24. 24.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  25. 25.🏠 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
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) actuator (c) Wi-Fi (d) sensor
  28. 28.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  29. 29.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain table fan (d) a smart energy meter
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) an app-controlled bulb
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  34. 34.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  36. 36.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a fitness band with app (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  37. 37.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  38. 38.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  39. 39.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a smart energy meter (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera

Answer key

  1. an IoT device
  2. 700
  3. carries the data
  4. not an IoT device
  5. Wi-Fi
  6. a plain wall switch
  7. a paper calendar
  8. an IoT device
  9. actuator
  10. a pencil sharpener
  11. the board reads it
  12. cloud server
  13. an IoT device
  14. the board reads it
  15. a smart energy meter
  16. 1200
  17. 12
  18. reads values, decides
  19. sensor
  20. 12
  21. the cloud stores it
  22. the sensor measures
  23. the sensor measures
  24. not an IoT device
  25. lights on from an app
  26. 6
  27. microcontroller
  28. 12
  29. 2000
  30. a plain table fan
  31. a paper calendar
  32. 30
  33. 24
  34. 3500
  35. 900
  36. a wind-up clock
  37. the app shows it
  38. 72
  39. a battery torch
  40. a pencil sharpener

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