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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 724 · 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 Wi-Fi weather station (b) a fitness band with app (c) a pencil sharpener (d) an app-controlled bulb
  2. 2.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a printed map (c) lights on from an app (d) a hand fan
  3. 3.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a fitness band with app
  5. 5.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  6. 6.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  7. 7.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  8. 8.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  9. 9.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a paper calendar (d) a battery torch
  10. 10.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  11. 11.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 80 readings take?
  12. 12.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  13. 13.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain wall switch (d) a wind-up clock
  14. 14.What does the sensor do? (a) shows data to you (b) reads values, decides (c) measures the real world (d) carries the data
  15. 15.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  16. 16.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Talk (d) Internet of Things
  17. 17.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  18. 18.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a battery torch
  19. 19.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  20. 20.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) reads values, decides
  21. 21.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  22. 22.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) carries the data (b) stores data online (c) measures the real world (d) shows data to you
  23. 23.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  24. 24.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a pencil sharpener
  25. 25.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  26. 26.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) a wind-up clock (d) an app-controlled bulb
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it
  30. 30.What does the microcontroller do? (a) stores data online (b) acts on a command (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a battery torch
  32. 32.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  33. 33.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  34. 34.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) sensor (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) cloud server
  35. 35.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a smart energy meter
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) Wi-Fi (b) cloud server (c) actuator (d) sensor
  39. 39.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain table fan (d) an app-controlled bulb
  40. 40.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the cloud stores it

Answer key

  1. a pencil sharpener
  2. lights on from an app
  3. 12
  4. a pencil sharpener
  5. 8
  6. not an IoT device
  7. 24
  8. 1400
  9. a fitness band with app
  10. 2
  11. 800
  12. microcontroller
  13. a smart energy meter
  14. measures the real world
  15. 16
  16. Internet of Things
  17. shows data to you
  18. a Wi-Fi weather station
  19. a wind-up clock
  20. stores data online
  21. 4
  22. carries the data
  23. 12
  24. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  25. 300
  26. the board reads it
  27. an app-controlled bulb
  28. the sensor measures
  29. the app shows it
  30. reads values, decides
  31. a battery torch
  32. a battery torch
  33. an IoT device
  34. Wi-Fi
  35. an IoT device
  36. not an IoT device
  37. a smart energy meter
  38. sensor
  39. an app-controlled bulb
  40. the board reads it

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