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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 737 · 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 table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  2. 2.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a plain wall switch
  3. 3.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 80 readings take?
  4. 4.What does the actuator do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) shows data to you (d) acts on a command
  5. 5.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) sensor (b) phone app (c) actuator (d) microcontroller
  6. 6.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  7. 7.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain table fan (d) a plain wall switch
  8. 8.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) sensor (b) phone app (c) actuator (d) Wi-Fi
  9. 9.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain table fan (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  10. 10.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  11. 11.🔢 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) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  12. 12.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) an app-controlled bulb
  13. 13.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) phone app (b) actuator (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a plain table fan (d) a wind-up clock
  15. 15.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Talk (d) Internet of Things
  16. 16.What does the sensor do? (a) stores data online (b) measures the real world (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  17. 17.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) actuator (d) phone app
  18. 18.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a pencil sharpener
  20. 20.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  22. 22.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a hand fan (c) a printed map (d) a candle in a jar
  23. 23.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  24. 24.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  25. 25.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  26. 26.What does the phone app do? (a) shows data to you (b) measures the real world (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a plain wall switch
  28. 28.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a smart energy meter (c) a battery torch (d) a fitness band with app
  29. 29.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) over Wi-Fi (b) by shouting (c) by post (d) through a candle
  30. 30.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  31. 31.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  32. 32.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain table fan (d) a smart energy meter
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  36. 36.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  38. 38.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 170 readings take?
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) phone app
  40. 40.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a wind-up clock (d) a plain table fan

Answer key

  1. a plain table fan
  2. a plain wall switch
  3. 800
  4. acts on a command
  5. microcontroller
  6. 72
  7. a fitness band with app
  8. actuator
  9. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  10. an IoT device
  11. the app shows it
  12. a paper calendar
  13. sensor
  14. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  15. Internet of Things
  16. measures the real world
  17. Wi-Fi
  18. 12
  19. a pencil sharpener
  20. 2000
  21. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  22. lights on from an app
  23. 5
  24. an IoT device
  25. 8
  26. shows data to you
  27. an app-controlled bulb
  28. a battery torch
  29. over Wi-Fi
  30. not an IoT device
  31. 2500
  32. not an IoT device
  33. 750
  34. a smart energy meter
  35. 60
  36. 12
  37. 18
  38. 1700
  39. phone app
  40. a Wi-Fi smart plug

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