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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 775 · 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.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  2. 2.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 160 readings take?
  3. 3.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a battery torch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  4. 4.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) reads values, decides (b) measures the real world (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  5. 5.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it (c) the sensor measures (d) the board reads it
  6. 6.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  7. 7.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a smart energy meter (d) a wind-up clock
  9. 9.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  11. 11.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  12. 12.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Talk (d) Internet of Things
  13. 13.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a smart energy meter
  15. 15.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  16. 16.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) phone app (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  18. 18.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the app shows it (c) the cloud stores it (d) the board reads it
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  20. 20.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain table fan
  21. 21.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) cloud server
  22. 22.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a plain table fan
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a fitness band with app (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain table fan
  24. 24.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  25. 25.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  26. 26.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) lights on from an app (c) a printed map (d) a candle in a jar
  27. 27.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) actuator (b) phone app (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain table fan (c) a wind-up clock (d) a smart energy meter
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  30. 30.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  34. 34.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  36. 36.What does the sensor do? (a) acts on a command (b) measures the real world (c) carries the data (d) stores data online
  37. 37.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain wall switch
  40. 40.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device

Answer key

  1. the sensor measures
  2. 3200
  3. a battery torch
  4. carries the data
  5. the cloud stores it
  6. 9
  7. 60
  8. a smart energy meter
  9. not an IoT device
  10. an IoT device
  11. 36
  12. Internet of Things
  13. 12
  14. a pencil sharpener
  15. 4000
  16. not an IoT device
  17. phone app
  18. the board reads it
  19. 24
  20. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  21. Wi-Fi
  22. a Wi-Fi weather station
  23. a plain table fan
  24. an IoT device
  25. an IoT device
  26. lights on from an app
  27. cloud server
  28. a smart energy meter
  29. 7
  30. 36
  31. a Wi-Fi weather station
  32. 9500
  33. 2500
  34. stores data online
  35. 1900
  36. measures the real world
  37. an IoT device
  38. an IoT device
  39. a plain wall switch
  40. not an IoT device

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