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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 744 · 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 battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  2. 2.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain wall switch (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  3. 3.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Talk (c) Inside of Toys (d) Internet of Things
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) an app-controlled bulb
  5. 5.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain wall switch (d) a battery torch
  6. 6.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  7. 7.What does the actuator do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) acts on a command (d) shows data to you
  8. 8.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a paper calendar
  10. 10.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  11. 11.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  12. 12.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. 13.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  14. 14.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a candle in a jar (c) a printed map (d) a hand fan
  15. 15.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) reads values, decides (b) acts on a command (c) carries the data (d) shows data to you
  16. 16.What does the microcontroller do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  17. 17.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a fitness band with app
  19. 19.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a smart energy meter (c) a paper calendar (d) an app-controlled bulb
  22. 22.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  23. 23.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by post (b) over Wi-Fi (c) by shouting (d) through a candle
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) sensor
  25. 25.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  28. 28.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  29. 29.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  30. 30.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a paper calendar (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  32. 32.🌐 Is a battery torch 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 200 readings take?
  34. 34.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  35. 35.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  36. 36.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  37. 37.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  39. 39.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) reads values, decides (c) measures the real world (d) acts on a command
  40. 40.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?

Answer key

  1. a battery torch
  2. a smart energy meter
  3. Internet of Things
  4. a wind-up clock
  5. a fitness band with app
  6. 60
  7. acts on a command
  8. an IoT device
  9. a fitness band with app
  10. 2000
  11. 15
  12. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. the board reads it
  14. lights on from an app
  15. carries the data
  16. reads values, decides
  17. 18
  18. a plain wall switch
  19. shows data to you
  20. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  21. a paper calendar
  22. 16
  23. over Wi-Fi
  24. Wi-Fi
  25. sensor
  26. 24
  27. the app shows it
  28. 27
  29. 6500
  30. a paper calendar
  31. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  32. not an IoT device
  33. 5000
  34. 10
  35. not an IoT device
  36. 1400
  37. an IoT device
  38. an IoT device
  39. measures the real world
  40. 54

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