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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 604 · 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.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator
  2. 2.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Things (c) Input of Tools (d) Internet of Talk
  3. 3.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  4. 4.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  5. 5.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  6. 6.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  7. 7.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  8. 8.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a plain table fan (d) a plain wall switch
  10. 10.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  11. 11.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  12. 12.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  14. 14.What does the microcontroller do? (a) reads values, decides (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a paper calendar
  16. 16.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 150 readings take?
  17. 17.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  18. 18.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it (c) the cloud stores it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  20. 20.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by shouting (b) through a candle (c) by post (d) over Wi-Fi
  21. 21.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  22. 22.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a hand fan (c) a printed map (d) lights on from an app
  23. 23.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a wind-up clock (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a fitness band with app (d) a pencil sharpener
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  26. 26.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a paper calendar
  27. 27.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  28. 28.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the app shows it (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a paper calendar (c) a battery torch (d) a plain wall switch
  31. 31.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  33. 33.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a smart energy meter
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a wind-up clock (d) a paper calendar
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar
  36. 36.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a fitness band with app (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  37. 37.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) actuator (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  39. 39.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug

Answer key

  1. microcontroller
  2. Internet of Things
  3. a pencil sharpener
  4. not an IoT device
  5. 36
  6. 30
  7. 3800
  8. an IoT device
  9. a Wi-Fi weather station
  10. 24
  11. not an IoT device
  12. a fitness band with app
  13. Wi-Fi
  14. reads values, decides
  15. a paper calendar
  16. 1500
  17. an IoT device
  18. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  19. 18
  20. over Wi-Fi
  21. an IoT device
  22. lights on from an app
  23. a wind-up clock
  24. a pencil sharpener
  25. 120
  26. a Wi-Fi weather station
  27. not an IoT device
  28. the app shows it
  29. the sensor measures
  30. an app-controlled bulb
  31. 12
  32. 1200
  33. a smart energy meter
  34. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  35. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  36. a plain wall switch
  37. not an IoT device
  38. actuator
  39. the app shows it
  40. a battery torch

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