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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 675 · 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 acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) sensor (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator
  2. 2.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the board reads it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it
  3. 3.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  4. 4.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Internet of Talk
  5. 5.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar
  6. 6.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  8. 8.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) the cloud stores it
  9. 9.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain table fan (c) a battery torch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain table fan
  11. 11.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain table fan
  12. 12.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  14. 14.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) through a candle (b) by shouting (c) by post (d) over Wi-Fi
  15. 15.What does the microcontroller do? (a) carries the data (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  16. 16.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  17. 17.What does the sensor do? (a) reads values, decides (b) shows data to you (c) measures the real world (d) acts on a command
  18. 18.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  22. 22.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  23. 23.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  24. 24.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  25. 25.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  27. 27.What does the actuator do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) stores data online (d) acts on a command
  28. 28.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a wind-up clock
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  30. 30.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) a candle in a jar (c) a printed map (d) lights on from an app
  31. 31.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a wind-up clock
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a battery torch (c) a plain table fan (d) an app-controlled bulb
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  34. 34.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  37. 37.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) actuator
  39. 39.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  40. 40.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device

Answer key

  1. actuator
  2. the board reads it
  3. 5
  4. Internet of Things
  5. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  6. cloud server
  7. 6
  8. the app shows it
  9. an app-controlled bulb
  10. a smart energy meter
  11. a fitness band with app
  12. 3500
  13. a battery torch
  14. over Wi-Fi
  15. reads values, decides
  16. a plain wall switch
  17. measures the real world
  18. an IoT device
  19. 8
  20. a paper calendar
  21. a wind-up clock
  22. 18
  23. not an IoT device
  24. not an IoT device
  25. an IoT device
  26. 40
  27. acts on a command
  28. a wind-up clock
  29. 2
  30. lights on from an app
  31. a Wi-Fi weather station
  32. an app-controlled bulb
  33. 7000
  34. 16
  35. the sensor measures
  36. 60
  37. the cloud stores it
  38. microcontroller
  39. an IoT device
  40. not an IoT device

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