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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 542 · 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 of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  2. 2.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  3. 3.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  4. 4.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a fitness band with app
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  9. 9.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  10. 10.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) phone app (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) actuator
  11. 11.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  12. 12.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  13. 13.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by shouting (b) by post (c) through a candle (d) over Wi-Fi
  14. 14.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  15. 15.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a fitness band with app (d) a wind-up clock
  17. 17.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain wall switch
  18. 18.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) shows data to you
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a plain wall switch (c) a fitness band with app (d) an app-controlled bulb
  20. 20.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the board reads it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  22. 22.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) acts on a command (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) actuator (b) phone app (c) cloud server (d) microcontroller
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  27. 27.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  28. 28.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain table fan (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain wall switch
  29. 29.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  30. 30.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  32. 32.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  33. 33.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Talk (c) Internet of Things (d) Input of Tools
  34. 34.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  35. 35.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) phone app
  36. 36.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  37. 37.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a printed map (b) a hand fan (c) a candle in a jar (d) lights on from an app
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) sensor (c) microcontroller (d) actuator
  39. 39.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  40. 40.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) an app-controlled bulb

Answer key

  1. a pencil sharpener
  2. 300
  3. an IoT device
  4. an IoT device
  5. 1250
  6. a battery torch
  7. 30
  8. a Wi-Fi weather station
  9. 4
  10. phone app
  11. an IoT device
  12. not an IoT device
  13. over Wi-Fi
  14. 18
  15. an IoT device
  16. a wind-up clock
  17. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  18. stores data online
  19. a plain wall switch
  20. a battery torch
  21. the board reads it
  22. measures the real world
  23. actuator
  24. the sensor measures
  25. not an IoT device
  26. 3250
  27. not an IoT device
  28. a smart energy meter
  29. an IoT device
  30. reads values, decides
  31. 8
  32. 12
  33. Internet of Things
  34. not an IoT device
  35. cloud server
  36. not an IoT device
  37. lights on from an app
  38. sensor
  39. 24
  40. a paper calendar

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