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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 77 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain table fan
  2. 2.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) actuator (d) sensor
  3. 3.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it
  4. 4.🏠 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
  5. 5.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  7. 7.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) actuator (b) phone app (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a plain wall switch
  9. 9.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) cloud server
  10. 10.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain table fan (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a pencil sharpener
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  12. 12.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  13. 13.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  14. 14.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain wall switch (d) a fitness band with app
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  17. 17.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a paper calendar (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  19. 19.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) actuator (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a wind-up clock (c) a fitness band with app (d) an app-controlled bulb
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it (c) the cloud stores it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  22. 22.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  23. 23.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  24. 24.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a battery torch
  25. 25.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a plain table fan (c) a fitness band with app (d) an app-controlled bulb
  27. 27.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  28. 28.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  30. 30.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  31. 31.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Talk (d) Input of Tools
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a fitness band with app (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  35. 35.What does the actuator do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  36. 36.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  37. 37.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) shows data to you
  38. 38.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) an app-controlled bulb
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) sensor (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  40. 40.🔢 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) the board reads it

Answer key

  1. a Wi-Fi weather station
  2. cloud server
  3. the sensor measures
  4. lights on from an app
  5. an IoT device
  6. the app shows it
  7. actuator
  8. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. microcontroller
  10. an app-controlled bulb
  11. a battery torch
  12. 96
  13. 12
  14. a fitness band with app
  15. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  16. 21
  17. an IoT device
  18. a smart energy meter
  19. phone app
  20. a wind-up clock
  21. the board reads it
  22. measures the real world
  23. not an IoT device
  24. a battery torch
  25. not an IoT device
  26. a plain table fan
  27. 6
  28. 72
  29. 27
  30. 48
  31. Internet of Things
  32. 6
  33. not an IoT device
  34. a paper calendar
  35. acts on a command
  36. not an IoT device
  37. shows data to you
  38. a plain wall switch
  39. sensor
  40. the app shows it

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