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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 71 · 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.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  2. 2.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain table fan
  3. 3.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) the cloud stores it (d) the app shows it
  4. 4.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  6. 6.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) lights on from an app (c) a printed map (d) a hand fan
  7. 7.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  8. 8.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a fitness band with app (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  9. 9.What does the actuator do? (a) measures the real world (b) shows data to you (c) stores data online (d) acts on a command
  10. 10.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  11. 11.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  12. 12.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) acts on a command (b) stores data online (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  14. 14.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) sensor
  15. 15.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the sensor measures (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  16. 16.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it
  17. 17.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  19. 19.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  20. 20.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  21. 21.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a paper calendar
  22. 22.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by post (b) over Wi-Fi (c) through a candle (d) by shouting
  23. 23.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a wind-up clock
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain table fan (c) a paper calendar (d) a smart energy meter
  27. 27.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Things (c) Inside of Toys (d) Internet of Talk
  28. 28.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the app shows it (c) the cloud stores it (d) the board reads it
  29. 29.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  30. 30.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  32. 32.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  33. 33.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  34. 34.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  35. 35.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) sensor (b) cloud server (c) phone app (d) actuator
  36. 36.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  37. 37.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) Wi-Fi (b) actuator (c) microcontroller (d) sensor
  38. 38.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  39. 39.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  40. 40.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device

Answer key

  1. not an IoT device
  2. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  3. the sensor measures
  4. an IoT device
  5. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  6. lights on from an app
  7. not an IoT device
  8. a wind-up clock
  9. acts on a command
  10. an IoT device
  11. 12
  12. carries the data
  13. a paper calendar
  14. microcontroller
  15. the sensor measures
  16. the app shows it
  17. the board reads it
  18. a pencil sharpener
  19. a plain wall switch
  20. 30
  21. an app-controlled bulb
  22. over Wi-Fi
  23. an IoT device
  24. a Wi-Fi weather station
  25. 36
  26. a smart energy meter
  27. Internet of Things
  28. the board reads it
  29. the board reads it
  30. 24
  31. 18
  32. 18
  33. a plain table fan
  34. not an IoT device
  35. cloud server
  36. 1300
  37. sensor
  38. 36
  39. 18
  40. an IoT device

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