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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 68 · 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 plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a smart energy meter
  2. 2.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain table fan (d) a battery torch
  4. 4.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) actuator (b) cloud server (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  6. 6.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) sensor
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  8. 8.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  9. 9.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  10. 10.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  11. 11.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) actuator (d) phone app
  12. 12.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  13. 13.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain table fan
  14. 14.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain wall switch
  15. 15.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Inside of Toys (c) Input of Tools (d) Internet of Talk
  16. 16.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) the sensor measures
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a wind-up clock (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  18. 18.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  19. 19.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  20. 20.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  21. 21.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  22. 22.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  23. 23.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  24. 24.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  25. 25.What does the phone app do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) stores data online
  26. 26.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
  27. 27.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) carries the data (d) stores data online
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a pencil sharpener
  29. 29.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  30. 30.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  31. 31.🏠 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
  32. 32.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  34. 34.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) cloud server (d) microcontroller
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  38. 38.🌐 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
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) Wi-Fi (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) microcontroller
  40. 40.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station

Answer key

  1. a plain wall switch
  2. stores data online
  3. a smart energy meter
  4. phone app
  5. 7000
  6. Wi-Fi
  7. 36
  8. 4
  9. 15
  10. 24
  11. actuator
  12. 4
  13. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  14. a fitness band with app
  15. Internet of Things
  16. the cloud stores it
  17. a wind-up clock
  18. 72
  19. 1000
  20. 3
  21. a paper calendar
  22. an IoT device
  23. an IoT device
  24. 15
  25. shows data to you
  26. a smart energy meter
  27. carries the data
  28. a pencil sharpener
  29. the app shows it
  30. 700
  31. lights on from an app
  32. not an IoT device
  33. 800
  34. not an IoT device
  35. 10000
  36. cloud server
  37. 12
  38. over Wi-Fi
  39. microcontroller
  40. a pencil sharpener

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