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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 559 · 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 fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a plain wall switch
  2. 2.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  4. 4.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  5. 5.What does the microcontroller do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) shows data to you
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it
  7. 7.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a plain wall switch (d) a battery torch
  9. 9.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the board reads it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it
  10. 10.What does the actuator do? (a) shows data to you (b) stores data online (c) measures the real world (d) acts on a command
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  12. 12.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Internet of Talk
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  14. 14.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  15. 15.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  16. 16.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the cloud stores it
  17. 17.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  18. 18.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) measures the real world (b) acts on a command (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  20. 20.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  21. 21.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  23. 23.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 170 readings take?
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) actuator (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  26. 26.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) a candle in a jar (c) lights on from an app (d) a printed map
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) phone app (b) actuator (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  28. 28.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  29. 29.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain table fan (d) a plain wall switch
  30. 30.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a pencil sharpener
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  32. 32.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a wind-up clock (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  33. 33.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  35. 35.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  36. 36.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the sensor measures
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  38. 38.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  39. 39.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  40. 40.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?

Answer key

  1. a plain wall switch
  2. an IoT device
  3. a battery torch
  4. 12
  5. reads values, decides
  6. the sensor measures
  7. 48
  8. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. the board reads it
  10. acts on a command
  11. a fitness band with app
  12. Internet of Things
  13. cloud server
  14. Wi-Fi
  15. an IoT device
  16. the app shows it
  17. 2000
  18. carries the data
  19. a smart energy meter
  20. phone app
  21. 16
  22. a plain wall switch
  23. 8500
  24. microcontroller
  25. 20
  26. lights on from an app
  27. sensor
  28. 12
  29. a fitness band with app
  30. a pencil sharpener
  31. 16
  32. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  33. not an IoT device
  34. the cloud stores it
  35. a Wi-Fi weather station
  36. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  37. 36
  38. 2
  39. 10
  40. 12

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