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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 652 · 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) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  2. 2.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a wind-up clock (c) a smart energy meter (d) a battery torch
  4. 4.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  5. 5.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a plain wall switch (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  7. 7.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Talk (c) Inside of Toys (d) Internet of Things
  8. 8.What does the cloud server do? (a) reads values, decides (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  9. 9.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  10. 10.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  11. 11.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  12. 12.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a printed map (b) a candle in a jar (c) a hand fan (d) lights on from an app
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) actuator
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  15. 15.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  16. 16.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  18. 18.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  20. 20.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  21. 21.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  22. 22.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a plain table fan
  25. 25.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) an app-controlled bulb
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the app shows it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it
  28. 28.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  30. 30.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) phone app
  31. 31.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) phone app (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a battery torch (d) a plain wall switch
  33. 33.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  34. 34.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) cloud server (b) actuator (c) Wi-Fi (d) sensor
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  36. 36.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  37. 37.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 20 readings take?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  39. 39.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  40. 40.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a plain table fan (c) a paper calendar (d) a fitness band with app

Answer key

  1. a plain wall switch
  2. a pencil sharpener
  3. a smart energy meter
  4. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  5. 27
  6. a Wi-Fi weather station
  7. Internet of Things
  8. stores data online
  9. the app shows it
  10. not an IoT device
  11. 1200
  12. lights on from an app
  13. actuator
  14. a wind-up clock
  15. an IoT device
  16. an IoT device
  17. not an IoT device
  18. 36
  19. 20
  20. an IoT device
  21. 3800
  22. an IoT device
  23. the sensor measures
  24. a plain table fan
  25. carries the data
  26. a paper calendar
  27. the cloud stores it
  28. Wi-Fi
  29. 9
  30. phone app
  31. microcontroller
  32. an app-controlled bulb
  33. 30
  34. cloud server
  35. 24
  36. an IoT device
  37. 200
  38. a pencil sharpener
  39. 2400
  40. a fitness band with app

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