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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 551 · 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 Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  2. 2.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  3. 3.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a plain wall switch
  4. 4.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) sensor (d) microcontroller
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  6. 6.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  7. 7.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a wind-up clock
  8. 8.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  9. 9.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  10. 10.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the cloud stores it (d) the app shows it
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain table fan
  12. 12.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Talk (d) Internet of Things
  13. 13.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a smart energy meter
  14. 14.🔢 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 app shows it (d) the sensor measures
  15. 15.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) sensor (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) cloud server
  17. 17.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a smart energy meter
  19. 19.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) phone app (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  20. 20.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  21. 21.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  22. 22.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a wind-up clock (c) a battery torch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  24. 24.What does the sensor do? (a) shows data to you (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  25. 25.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  26. 26.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the app shows it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the sensor measures
  28. 28.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  29. 29.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) shows data to you (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) carries the data
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  32. 32.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) actuator (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) phone app
  33. 33.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  35. 35.What does the microcontroller do? (a) carries the data (b) measures the real world (c) reads values, decides (d) stores data online
  36. 36.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a printed map (b) a candle in a jar (c) lights on from an app (d) a hand fan
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a pencil sharpener
  38. 38.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a battery torch (c) a fitness band with app (d) a pencil sharpener
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  40. 40.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app

Answer key

  1. an IoT device
  2. 3
  3. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  4. sensor
  5. 5000
  6. not an IoT device
  7. a smart energy meter
  8. not an IoT device
  9. 20
  10. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  11. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  12. Internet of Things
  13. a battery torch
  14. the app shows it
  15. an IoT device
  16. microcontroller
  17. a wind-up clock
  18. a battery torch
  19. Wi-Fi
  20. 36
  21. an IoT device
  22. an IoT device
  23. an app-controlled bulb
  24. measures the real world
  25. an IoT device
  26. the sensor measures
  27. the app shows it
  28. 20
  29. carries the data
  30. the sensor measures
  31. 8
  32. actuator
  33. acts on a command
  34. a wind-up clock
  35. reads values, decides
  36. lights on from an app
  37. a pencil sharpener
  38. a fitness band with app
  39. a smart energy meter
  40. a pencil sharpener

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