← What is IoT? lesson New set →

Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 752 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  2. 2.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  3. 3.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the cloud stores it (c) the app shows it (d) the sensor measures
  4. 4.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Inside of Toys (c) Input of Tools (d) Internet of Talk
  5. 5.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  6. 6.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  7. 7.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  8. 8.What does the sensor do? (a) acts on a command (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  9. 9.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  11. 11.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a smart energy meter
  12. 12.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  13. 13.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  14. 14.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  15. 15.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a battery torch (d) a fitness band with app
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) cloud server (b) phone app (c) actuator (d) sensor
  17. 17.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  19. 19.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  20. 20.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) sensor (b) microcontroller (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  21. 21.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  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) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  24. 24.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) shows data to you (d) stores data online
  25. 25.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  27. 27.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a fitness band with app (d) a wind-up clock
  28. 28.What does the microcontroller do? (a) reads values, decides (b) acts on a command (c) stores data online (d) shows data to you
  29. 29.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the board reads it (d) the app shows it
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a paper calendar (c) a fitness band with app (d) a plain table fan
  31. 31.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) actuator (d) Wi-Fi
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a smart energy meter (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain wall switch
  33. 33.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain wall switch
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  37. 37.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  38. 38.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) a printed map (c) a candle in a jar (d) lights on from an app
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a pencil sharpener (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  40. 40.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?

Answer key

  1. a plain table fan
  2. not an IoT device
  3. the app shows it
  4. Internet of Things
  5. 6
  6. an IoT device
  7. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  8. measures the real world
  9. an IoT device
  10. 12
  11. a paper calendar
  12. not an IoT device
  13. 20
  14. an IoT device
  15. a fitness band with app
  16. cloud server
  17. 12
  18. a battery torch
  19. a battery torch
  20. sensor
  21. 21
  22. over Wi-Fi
  23. an IoT device
  24. stores data online
  25. 3600
  26. a plain wall switch
  27. a wind-up clock
  28. reads values, decides
  29. the app shows it
  30. a fitness band with app
  31. actuator
  32. a smart energy meter
  33. an IoT device
  34. an app-controlled bulb
  35. a plain table fan
  36. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  37. 2750
  38. lights on from an app
  39. a pencil sharpener
  40. 2500

Free electronics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/electronics-for-kids