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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 696 · 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 an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a wind-up clock
  2. 2.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  3. 3.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  4. 4.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Talk (d) Input of Tools
  5. 5.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  6. 6.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a pencil sharpener
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. 9.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  11. 11.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) actuator
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain table fan (c) a pencil sharpener (d) an app-controlled bulb
  13. 13.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  14. 14.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  15. 15.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) actuator
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  17. 17.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  18. 18.What does the phone app do? (a) shows data to you (b) stores data online (c) acts on a command (d) measures the real world
  19. 19.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  20. 20.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the app shows it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain wall switch (d) a smart energy meter
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) actuator
  24. 24.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  25. 25.🏠 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
  26. 26.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  27. 27.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  28. 28.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) acts on a command
  29. 29.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a battery torch
  31. 31.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it (c) the cloud stores it (d) the sensor measures
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  33. 33.What does the cloud server do? (a) acts on a command (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  34. 34.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  35. 35.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
  36. 36.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a smart energy meter
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain wall switch (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  39. 39.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain table fan (d) a plain wall switch

Answer key

  1. a fitness band with app
  2. measures the real world
  3. cloud server
  4. Internet of Things
  5. not an IoT device
  6. 42
  7. a pencil sharpener
  8. a wind-up clock
  9. an IoT device
  10. 2200
  11. sensor
  12. an app-controlled bulb
  13. 10
  14. an IoT device
  15. phone app
  16. 4
  17. a paper calendar
  18. shows data to you
  19. 30
  20. 12
  21. the sensor measures
  22. a plain wall switch
  23. microcontroller
  24. a wind-up clock
  25. lights on from an app
  26. the app shows it
  27. an IoT device
  28. reads values, decides
  29. 4
  30. a battery torch
  31. the sensor measures
  32. 1100
  33. stores data online
  34. 8
  35. a smart energy meter
  36. 4
  37. a plain table fan
  38. a Wi-Fi weather station
  39. 2
  40. a smart energy meter

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