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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 437 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  3. 3.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  4. 4.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 150 readings take?
  6. 6.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) actuator
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a plain wall switch
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a paper calendar (d) an app-controlled bulb
  9. 9.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  11. 11.What does the sensor do? (a) acts on a command (b) measures the real world (c) shows data to you (d) reads values, decides
  12. 12.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  13. 13.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  15. 15.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain wall switch
  16. 16.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) phone app (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) actuator
  18. 18.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain wall switch
  19. 19.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain table fan (c) a plain wall switch (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  20. 20.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a fitness band with app
  21. 21.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain wall switch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a paper calendar
  22. 22.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  23. 23.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  26. 26.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Inside of Toys
  27. 27.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a battery torch (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  28. 28.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  30. 30.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) sensor (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a smart energy meter (d) an app-controlled bulb
  32. 32.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) sensor (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  33. 33.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain wall switch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  35. 35.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  36. 36.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  37. 37.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  38. 38.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  39. 39.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  40. 40.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it

Answer key

  1. a plain table fan
  2. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  3. 2600
  4. the sensor measures
  5. 7500
  6. actuator
  7. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  8. an app-controlled bulb
  9. an IoT device
  10. 8
  11. measures the real world
  12. not an IoT device
  13. 6
  14. a plain wall switch
  15. a plain wall switch
  16. not an IoT device
  17. cloud server
  18. a Wi-Fi weather station
  19. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  20. a wind-up clock
  21. a smart energy meter
  22. 6
  23. 1500
  24. 2250
  25. an IoT device
  26. Internet of Things
  27. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  28. 3000
  29. 30
  30. Wi-Fi
  31. a wind-up clock
  32. phone app
  33. a battery torch
  34. an app-controlled bulb
  35. the sensor measures
  36. 20
  37. 3000
  38. stores data online
  39. the app shows it
  40. the board reads it

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